Search results for alpha,1396 in Adler number:
Headword: *)/allws Adler number: alpha,1396 Translated headword: otherwise Vetting Status: high Translation:
[Meaning] vainly.
"I was [or: they were] toiling otherwise."[1]
Greek Original:
*)/allws: matai/ws. e)po/noun de\ a)/llws.
Notes:
cf. Hesychius s.v., Etymologicum Magnum 68.37, and a scholion on Aristophanes, Acharnians 114 (where the headword occurs: web address 1).
cf. already alpha 1318, alpha 1395, and again alpha 1398.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable. (The verb is either first person singular or third person plural; cf. epsilon 2805.)
Catharine Roth (added note and link) on 1 July 2002@22:37:32. David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 2 July 2002@04:52:21. David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented notes and keywords) on 11 December 2006@03:17:24. Catharine Roth (corrected cross-reference) on 11 December 2006@11:53:49. David Whitehead (tweaks) on 10 February 2012@06:17:34. David Whitehead on 20 August 2013@07:57:10.
