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Headword:
*fra/sas
Adler number: phi,690
Translated headword: suggester
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning a] planner, contriver.[1] "Deceit [was] the suggester." That is, the hearth in which Agamemnon was destroyed. "Passion [was] the killer." Aegisthus [sc. did it] out of passion.[2]
Greek Original:*fra/sas: frasa/menos, e)pinoh/sas. do/los h)=n o( fra/sas. toute/sti th\n e(sti/asin e)n h(=| a)nh|re/qh o( *)agame/mnwn. e)/rws o( ktei/nas. o( *ai)/gisqos di' e)/rwtos.
Notes:
[1] The headword and the two glosses are in fact aorist participles (masculine nominative singular), but both
fra/sas and
ktei/nas function as nouns in the quotation given.
[2]
Sophocles,
Electra 197 (web address 1), with scholion. For Agamemnon, see generally
alpha 140; for Aegisthus,
alphaiota 62.
Web address 1
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Translated by: David Whitehead on 11 November 2010@06:34:05.
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