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Headword: *purri/as: *purri/ais
Adler number: pi,3215
Translated headword: Pyrr(h)ias; with Pyrr(h)iases
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] with slaves; for Pyrr(h)ias [is] a slave's name.
Greek Original:
*purri/as: *purri/ais, dou/lois: o)/noma ga\r dou/lou o( *purri/as.
Note:
From the scholia to Aristophanes, Frogs 730, where this dative plural appears. As Dover notes there, Pyrrhias does occur as a slave's name in (New) Comedy.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 30 September 2002@08:14:08.
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Ross Scaife ✝ (upped status) on 27 November 2003@09:54:10.
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 24 December 2003@08:31:17.
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