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Headword: *ski/fh
Adler number: sigma,631
Translated headword: miserliness
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"And Krantor the philosopher said of the verses of a certain poet that they were full of miserliness."
Greek Original:
*ski/fh: kai/ tinos poihtou= tou\s sti/xous e)/fh *kra/ntwr o( filo/sofos ski/fhs ei)=nai mestou/s.
Note:
One of several coinages attributed to the C4/3 BCE philosopher Krantor of Soloi (on whom see generally OCD4 Crantor) in Diogenes Laertius 4.27. The poet in question is not named.
Keywords: biography; imagery; philosophy; poetry
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 November 2001@03:03:23.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 20 December 2004@16:00:23.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 21 December 2004@03:05:13.
David Whitehead (typo; another keyword) on 10 May 2011@03:46:54.
David Whitehead on 18 August 2011@07:55:30.
David Whitehead on 29 December 2013@09:05:08.
David Whitehead on 9 August 2014@11:32:11.

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