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Headword:
*)are/skeia
Adler number: alpha,3827
Translated headword: obsequiousness, being pleasing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Also [sc. attested is the related verb]
a)re/skw ["I please"]; both
Sophocles[1] and
Aristophanes [use this word] with an accusative syntax: "do these things please you?"[2]
"And [this] shall be more pleasing to god than a young calf."[3] With a dative.
*)are/skeia. kai\ *)are/skw: pro\s ai)tiatikh\n su/ntacin kai\ *sofoklh=s kai\ *)aristofa/nhs: se\ de\ tau=t' a)re/skei. kai\ a)re/sei tw=| qew=| u(pe\r mo/sxon ne/on. dotikh=|.
Notes:
The unglossed primary headword also has an entry, according to Adler, in the
Ambrosian Lexicon.
[1]
Sophocles,
Electra 147 (web address 1).
[2]
Aristophanes,
Frogs 103 (web address 2). Also cf.
scholia on
Frogs 103 and on
Wealth [
Plutus] 72.
[3]
Psalm 68.31
LXX.
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; religion; tragedy; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 12 July 2001@13:26:39.
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