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Headword:
*grafh/
Adler number: gamma,441
Translated headword: painting, indictment, writing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [grafh/ can mean] a portrait, an accusation, or something [written] in letters.[1]
"I puzzle, I write." I write [gra/fw] meaning I doodle, or I draw likenesses in the dirt with my finger and such pastimes.[2]
Greek Original:*grafh/: zwgrafi/a, kathgori/a, kai\ h( e)pi\ gra/mmasin. a)porw=, gra/fw. gra/fw me\n a)nti\ tou= katagra/fw, h)\ zwgrafw= e)pi\ th=s gh=s cu\n tw=| daktu/lw| kai/ tini toiou/tw| paidia=| tini.
Notes:
[1] From the
scholia to
Thucydides 1.129.1, where the headword occurs (in the 'written message' sense).
[2]
Aristophanes,
Acharnians 31 (web address 1 below), with scholion; cf. already
alpha 3506.
Web address 1
Keywords: art history; comedy; daily life; definition; historiography
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 18 July 2002@20:51:45.
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