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Headword: *pepo/thtai
Adler number: pi,1017
Translated headword: has taken flight
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning he/she/it] flew up, was lifted up, and now contemplates airborne things. Aristophanes in Clouds [writes]: "my soul has taken flight."[1]
Greek Original:
*pepo/thtai: a)ne/pth, a)nekoufi/sqh, kai\ mete/wra h)/dh fronei=. *)aristofa/nhs *nefe/lais: h( yuxh/ mou pepo/thtai.
Notes:
The headword, extracted from the quotation given, is third person singular, perfect indicative, of pota/omai (freqentative of pe/tomai).
[1] Aristophanes, Clouds 319, with glossing from the scholia there.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; philosophy; poetry
Translated by: William Hutton on 22 September 2011@11:28:24.
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Catharine Roth (set status) on 22 September 2011@21:11:56.
David Whitehead (added primary note and another keyword; cosmetics) on 23 September 2011@03:38:55.
David Whitehead on 23 September 2013@07:03:35.

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