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Headword: *kexarisme/nws
Adler number: kappa,1458
Translated headword: acceptably
Vetting Status: high
Translation:

[Meaning] to do everything as a favor to them.

Greek Original:

*kexarisme/nws: ei)s xa/rin au)tw=n pa/nta poiei=n.

Note:

Same or similar entry in other lexica, deriving from Phrynichus, Praeparatio sophistica 77.20. The headword is an adverbial form from the perfect participle of xari/zomai (cf. kappa 1457). Theodoridis on Photius s.v. notes (without positively endorsing) Naber's suggestion that it is quoted from Plato, Phaedrus 273E. There are alternatives in Aristophanes (Acharnians 248) and elsewhere.

Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 28 September 2003@00:26:29.
Vetted by:

David Whitehead on 29 September 2003@04:13:24.
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords; cosmetics) on 20 February 2013@05:28:20.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 11 March 2013@00:31:41.

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