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Headword: *kakandri/a
Adler number: kappa,141
Translated headword: unmanliness
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] cowardice.
Sophocles [writes]: "the one who in his cowardice and unmanliness betrayed you, dearest Ajax."[1] Teucer says [this] about the death of Ajax.
Greek Original:
*kakandri/a: deili/a. *sofoklh=s: to\n deili/a| prodo/nta kai\ kakandri/a| se/, fi/ltat' *ai)=an. *teu=kro/s fhsi peri\ *ai)/antos teleuth=s.
Note:
[1] Sophocles, Ajax 1014-1015 (web address 1 below).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; ethics; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 7 March 2008@01:32:14.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 7 March 2008@05:24:18.
David Whitehead on 22 January 2013@08:41:45.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 16 March 2019@14:30:23.
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