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Headword:
*)epikaqi/zhtai
Adler number: epsilon,2347
Translated headword: may settle upon
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Aristophanes in
Wealth [writes]: "for even in wars, whomever he himself may settle upon prevail each time." From a metaphor of yoke-animals. For 'settling upon' is what we call burdening.
Greek Original:*)epikaqi/zhtai: *)aristofa/nhs *plou/tw|: kratou=si gou=n ka)n toi=s pole/mois e(ka/stote, e)f' oi(=s a)\n au)to\s e)pikaqi/zhtai mo/nos. a)po\ metafora=s tw=n zugw=n. e)pikaqe/zesqai ga\r to\ barou=n le/gomen.
Note:
Aristophanes,
Wealth [
Plutus] 184-5 (web address 1), with comments from the
scholia thereto. The mss of
Aristophanes and (Adler reports) ms T of the Suda read
ou(=tos ('this one') instead of
au)to/s ('he himself'). Either way the reference is to the character Wealth.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: agriculture; comedy; definition; economics; ethics; imagery; military affairs; religion; science and technology; zoology
Translated by: William Hutton on 9 November 2007@10:32:07.
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