[Meaning he/she/it] was combed out.[1]
[He/she/it] was cut.
Aristophanes in
Clouds [writes]: "I commanded [him] to sing
Simonides' 'How the Ram Was Coiffured'."[2]
Epechthê: ektenisthê. ekarê. Aristophanês Nephelais: ekeleusa aisai Simônidou ton krion hôs epechthê.
[1] Likewise, according to Adler, in the
Ambrosian Lexicon (1577). The headword is third person singular, aorist passive, of
pe/kw. It is probably extracted from the quotation given (despite Adler's paragraphing of the entry, reproduced here), though this glossing verb is not used in the
scholia to the verse.
[2]
Aristophanes,
Clouds 1356 (web address 1), with comments from the
scholia thereto; cf.
epsilon 2019 and
epsilon 2063.
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