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Headword: *)enetru/llise
Adler number: epsilon,1271
Translated headword: whispered [in someone's ear]
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning he/she/it] told [a tale]. Aristophanes [writes]: "being a procuress, she whispered to her master [...]."
Greek Original:
*)enetru/llise: katei=pen. *)aristofa/nhs: proagwgo\s ou)=s' e)netru/llise tw=| despo/th|.
Notes:
Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 341 (web address 1), with scholion.
The featured verb is third person singular, aorist indicative active, of the very rare e)ntrulli/zw (or e)ntruli/zw); Pollux 9.109 connects it with quail-baiting.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; gender and sexuality; imagery; women; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 April 2007@17:37:12.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 23 April 2007@03:22:59.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 24 August 2012@07:23:20.

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