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Headword:
*)apoxrw/ntws
Adler number: alpha,3655
Translated headword: satisfactorily
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] sufficiently.[1]
Adequately.
Aristophanes in
Broilers [writes]: "but to crown; for you are of a satisfactory age already."[2]
"He was a formidable man and had been satisfactorily educated."[3]
*)apoxrw/ntws: au)ta/rkws. i(kanw=s. *)aristofa/nhs *taghnistai=s: a)lla\ stefa/nwsai. kai\ ga\r h(liki/an e)/xeis a)poxrw=san h)/dh. o( de\ h)=n deino\s a)nh\r kai\ paidei/as a)poxrw/ntws e)/xwn.
Notes:
The headword adverb has the same or similar glossing in other lexica and must be quoted from somewhere -- probably
Thucydides 7.77.3; cf. the
scholia there.
[1] cf. generally
alpha 3652 and
alpha 3653.
[2]
Aristophanes fr. 489 Kock, now 508 K.-A.
[3] For the second and more striking half of this phrase cf.
Agathias,
Histories preface 11.2 (on
Eutychianus, an imperial secretary and friend of
Agathias); cf. Frendo (5).
J.D. Frendo, trans., Agathias: The Histories, (Berlin 1975)
Keywords: biography; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 June 2001@14:03:25.
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