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Headword: *gunh\ mega/lh
Adler number: gamma,503
Translated headword: big woman, large woman
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Aristophanes is accusing the cook Panaitios, who is small in stature, of having caught his own wife committing adultery: for he was in thrall to her, a big woman.
Greek Original:
*gunh\ mega/lh: diaba/llei *)aristofa/nhs to\n *panai/tion ma/geiron, mikrofuh= o)/nta, w(s katalabo/nta th\n gunai=ka au)tou= moixeuome/nhn: e)dunasteu/eto ga\r u(p' au)th=s mega/lhs ou)/shs.
Note:
Quoted from delta 565 (on Aristophanes fr. 409 Kassel-Austin), q.v. See also pi 184.
Keywords: comedy; food; gender and sexuality; medicine; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 19 July 2002@13:29:49.
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