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Headword: *sxe/dion
Adler number: sigma,1775
Translated headword: nearby, random
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] from what is at hand.[1]
And Aristophanes [writes]: "but these seem like random [inventions]."[2] That is, they have been spoken on the spur of the moment.[3]
Greek Original:
*sxe/dion: e)k tou= e(toi/mou. kai\ *)aristofa/nhs: tau=ta de\ sxedi/ois e)/oike. toute/stin e)k tou= paratuxo/ntos ei)/rhtai.
Notes:
The headword, presumably quoted from somewhere, is an adjective in either the masculine accusative singular or the neuter nominative/accusative singular; cf. sigma 1770, sigma 1771, sigma 1773, sigma 1774, sigma 1776, sigma 1777, sigma 1778, and see generally LSJ s.v. sxe/dios.
[1] Likewise in the Synagoge (sigma424) and Photius, Lexicon sigma897 Theodoridis; similarly glossed in Etymologicum Gudianum 518.21 and ps.-Zonaras 1701.11.
[2] Actually from the scholia vetera to Aristophanes, Clouds 971 (web address 1); see again at phi 761.
[3] cf. epsilon 3258 (gloss) and sigma 1772 (end).
Associated internet address:
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Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Ronald Allen on 27 May 2014@23:07:55.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (coding, upgraded link, set status) on 28 May 2014@00:51:33.
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