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Headword: *melitiano/s
Adler number: mu,523
Translated headword: Melitian, Meletian
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Note] that Boutalion and Koroibos and Melitides were calumniated for stupidity. Aristophanes [sc. says this].[1] See [sc. also] in the [entry] 'laughable'.[2]
Greek Original:
*melitiano/s. o(/ti *boutali/wn kai\ *ko/roibos kai\ *meliti/dhs e)pi\ mwri/a| diebe/blhnto. *)aristofa/nhs. zh/tei e)n tw=| geloi=os.
Notes:
The unglossed headword, which has no substantive connection with what follows, presumably means a follower of the Melitian (or Meletian) schism. See Catholic Encyclopedia entry at web address 1.
[1] From beta 468.
[2] gamma 118.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; Christianity; comedy; daily life; ethics; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 May 2008@05:51:47.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link, set status) on 21 May 2008@11:51:43.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 22 May 2008@03:04:34.

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