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Headword: *(eyia/sqwn
Adler number: epsilon,4065
Translated headword: let them amuse themselves
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] let them play.[1] Also [sc. attested is] e(yia=tai ["one amuses oneself"], [meaning he/she/it] plays.[2]
Greek Original:
*(eyia/sqwn: paize/twsan. kai\ *(eyia=tai, pai/zei.
Notes:
cf. epsilon 4066.
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica, including Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon. The headword is third person plural imperative of e(yia/omai; cf. scholion on Homer, Odyssey 17.530, where the uncontracted form e(yiaa/sqwn occurs (web address 1).
[2] Third person singular, present indicative active, of the same verb; same or similar glossing in other lexica, but not independently attested.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 10 February 2008@18:08:47.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (x-ref; cosmetics) on 11 February 2008@03:22:46.
David Whitehead (expansions to notes) on 21 November 2012@09:02:22.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 22 November 2012@23:29:56.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 7 April 2015@00:57:04.

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