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Headword: *stufedano/s
Adler number: sigma,1263
Translated headword: dim-wit
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"O you dim-wit and cunt-chafer, you desire, and you seem to love a timely coffin."
Greek Original:
*stufedano/s: w)= ou(=tos stufedane\ kai\ xoiro/qliy, poqei=s, e)ra=n t' e)/oikas w(rai/as sorou=.
Notes:
Aristophanes, Wasps 1364-5. It includes the vocative singular of the headword adjective (nominative), which ought, however, to begin with tau: see tau 1209.
cf. sigma 790, chi 599.
Keywords: comedy; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; gender and sexuality
Translated by: David Whitehead on 24 May 2013@09:08:02.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (tweaks, status) on 25 May 2013@12:03:52.
David Whitehead (more x-refs) on 26 May 2013@04:34:10.
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