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Headword:
*)astei+zo/menos
Adler number: alpha,4228
Translated headword: talking wittily
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning one who is] showing off, making a display of himself, cleverly inventing.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] a)stei+smo/s, the [noun that means] to act as a fellow citizen.[2]
Greek Original:*)astei+zo/menos: a)glai+zo/menos, w(rai+zo/menos, komyeuo/menos. kai\ *)astei+smo/s, to\ sumpoliteu/esqai.
Notes:
[1] (Likewise or similarly in other lexica.) The context determines whether the overtones are favourable or unfavourable. See generally LSJ s.v.
[2] Cognate with the verb whose present participle has just been glossed, and therefore with a regular meaning "wit" (see LSJ s.v.); but here the glossator is thinking along different lines; cf. generally
alpha 4225,
alpha 4234,
alpha 4235,
alpha 4241,
alpha 4246,
eta 603.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 January 2002@14:21:10.
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