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Headword: *)afrastu/es
Adler number: alpha,4645
Translated headword: follies
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] stupidities.[1] "Cruel follies of men."[2]
Greek Original:
*)afrastu/es: a)sunesi/ai. sxe/tliai a)nqrw/pwn a)frastu/es.
Notes:
cf. generally alpha 4646.
[1] The headword is an Ionic/poetic form for a)fradi/a. Here nominative plural, presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[2] Callimachus, Hecale fr. 318 Pfeiffer. See also the scholia there.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; poetry
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 June 2001@13:27:49.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (modified translation, added note) on 7 January 2002@18:29:19.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 8 January 2002@03:10:54.
David Whitehead (more notes; tweaking) on 7 May 2012@08:49:54.
David Whitehead on 7 May 2012@08:50:14.
David Whitehead on 11 September 2015@07:40:43.
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