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Headword: *sofw/tate
Adler number: sigma,822
Translated headword: o most wise
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Meaning o most thievish. For they used to refer to thieves as 'wise'.
Greek Original:
*sofw/tate: a)nti\ tou= klepti/state. kai\ tou\s kle/ptas ga\r sofou\s e)/legon.
Note:
From the scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 117, where Demosthenes address the headword to Nikias (web address 1).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics
Translated by: David Whitehead on 24 September 2010@07:04:29.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link, set status) on 27 September 2010@00:20:19.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 27 September 2010@03:11:53.
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