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Headword: *moixi/dion
Adler number: mu,1358
Translated headword: little bastard
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] him born from an adulterer/seducer [sc. as his father].[1] Not only Hecataeus, but also Hyperides [sc. use the word].[2]
Greek Original:
*moixi/dion: to\n e)k moixou= gegennhme/non. ou)x o(/ti *(ekatai=os, a)lla\ kai\ *(uperi/dhs.
Notes:
[1] The gloss shows that the (neuter) headword, a diminutive, is in the accusative case.
[2] Hecataeus FGrH 1 F369; Hyperides fr.42 Jensen. (Other attestations in e.g. Herodotus and Cassius Dio.)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; gender and sexuality; historiography; rhetoric
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 1 December 2000@17:24:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation and note; cosmetics) on 3 December 2000@07:28:45.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 14 April 2009@07:20:31.
David Whitehead on 28 May 2013@06:39:13.

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