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Headword:
*)/ai+dris
Adler number: alpha,678
Translated headword: ignorant
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] unlearned, inexperienced.[1]
"But I [am] completely obtuse, completely ignorant, I did not notice." Meaning senseless. For i)/dris [means] experienced.[2]
The Theologian [writes]: "I am an old man and experienced of [ = in] many evils."[3]
Greek Original:*)/ai+dris: a)maqh\s, a)/peiros. e)gw\ d' o( pa/nta kwfo\s, o( pa/nt' a)/i+dris, kathme/lhsa. a)nti\ tou= o( a)nai/sqhtos. i)/dris ga\r o( e)/mpeiros. o( *qeolo/gos: ge/rwn me/n ei)mi kai\ pollw=n kakw=n i)/dris.
Notes:
cf.
alpha 677.
[1] The headword occurs in
Homer,
Odyssey 10.282 (web address 1 below), and these are the glosses (also in other lexica) of the
scholia there.
[2]
Sophocles,
Ajax 911 (web address 2 below), with scholion; again at
epsilon 152. For
i)/dris, see
iota 133.
[3] From Gregory of Nazianzus,
Poems about himself (
Carmina de se ipso, PG 37.1245a).
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: biography; Christianity; definition; epic; ethics; poetry; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 March 2001@20:50:06.
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