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Headword: *filhliasth/s
Adler number: phi,326
Translated headword: phil-heliast
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[A term for] a litigation-lover in Aristophanes: "he is a phil-heliast like no other man." Meaning a litigation-lover;[1] for the Heliaia [was] the greatest lawcourt at Athens.[2]
Greek Original:
*filhliasth/s: o( filo/dikos para\ *)aristofa/nei: filhliasth/s e)stin w(s ou)dei\s a)nh/r. a)nti\ tou= filo/dikos: *(hliai/a ga\r *)aqh/nhsi dikasth/rion me/giston.
Notes:
[1] Aristophanes, Wasps 88 (web address 1; quoted already at eta 215), with scholion. For the opposite, see alpha 3154.
[2] See eta 214, etc.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; constitution; definition; ethics; geography; law
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 2 April 2009@17:31:42.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 3 April 2009@03:31:27.
David Whitehead (typo) on 9 August 2011@06:03:59.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 9 August 2011@08:18:38.
David Whitehead on 9 December 2013@08:08:50.

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