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Headword:
*fi/lios
Adler number: phi,342
Translated headword: Friendly, of Friendship
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The [sc. god] exercizing oversight of friendships.
Menander in
Man-woman [writes]: "I testify, Kraton, by Friendly Zeus".[1]
Pherecrates in
Good-for-nothings [writes]: "to the judges who are now judging I say, do not break your oath or judge unjustly -- or, by Friendly [sc. Zeus], Philocrates will tell you a tale far more slanderous than this one".[2]
Greek Original:*fi/lios: o( ta\ peri\ ta\s fili/as e)piskopw=n. *me/nandros *)androgu/nw|: martu/romai to\n *fi/lion, w)= *kra/twn, *di/a. *ferekra/ths *krapata/lois: toi=s de\ kritai=s toi=s nuni\ kri/nousi le/gw mh\ e)piorkei=n mhd' a)di/kws kri/nein, h)\ nh\ to\n *fi/lion, mu=qon ei)s u(ma=s e(/teron *filokra/ths le/cei polu\ tou/tou kakhgoristo/teron.
Notes:
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Photius phi175 Theodoridis, though the headword there is the phrase 'Philios Zeus'; the Suda omits the noun.
See generally LSJ s.v.
fi/lios, I.2.
[1]
Menander fr. 54 Kock, 49 K.-Th., 53 K.-A.
[2]
Pherecrates fr. 96 Kock (102 K.-A.). 'Philokrates' here (and in
Photius) is an error, it is generally supposed, for the name of
Pherecrates himself.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; ethics; religion; stagecraft
Translated by: David Whitehead on 16 December 2010@09:03:18.
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