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Headword: *pe/mpth| fqi/nontos
Adler number: pi,960
Translated headword: on the 26th
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
On this day the written indictments for seduction used to be submitted [sc. to the authorities in classical Athens]. Menander in Chalkis [Myth, Place] [mentions this].[1]
Greek Original:
*pe/mpth| fqi/nontos: e)n tau/th| ai( th=s moixei/as grafai\ e)di/donto. *me/nandros *xalki/di.
Notes:
= Photius pi568 Theodoridis.
The information is tantalizing as it stands. Every month, or particular months? And why?
[1] Menander fr. 512 Kock (403 K.-A.). For seduction (a better modern equivalent than the traditional rendering 'adultery') see generally mu 1357, mu 1368, mu 1359, mu 1360.
Keywords: chronology; comedy; daily life; gender and sexuality; law
Translated by: David Whitehead on 1 October 2002@09:02:24.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (coded title, set status) on 26 May 2004@01:40:33.
David Whitehead (x-refs) on 26 May 2004@03:41:38.
David Whitehead (augmented note; tweaks and cosmetics) on 4 August 2011@05:26:25.
David Whitehead on 19 September 2013@06:24:52.

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