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Headword: *sku/qaina
Adler number: sigma,702
Translated headword: Scythian-girl
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a female servant. Aristophanes [writes]: "where's the Scythian-girl?"
Greek Original:
*sku/qaina: h( u(phre/tis. *)aristofa/nhs: pou=' sq' h( *sku/qaina.
Notes:
Aristophanes, Lysistrata 184 (web address 1), with comment from the scholia there. Also elsewhere in comedy: Alexis fr. 331 Kock, 332 K.-A.
For Scythians cf. e.g. sigma 703, sigma 704, sigma 705.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; geography; women
Translated by: David Whitehead on 25 April 2003@05:07:32.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link, set status) on 23 December 2004@11:52:53.
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 24 December 2004@03:23:44.
David Whitehead on 18 August 2011@08:51:18.
David Whitehead on 30 December 2013@04:09:52.
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