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Headword:
*)aquroglwtti/a
Adler number: alpha,770
Translated headword: impudent loquacity
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the unbridled tongue.
Greek Original:*)aquroglwtti/a: h( a)xali/nwtos glw=ssa.
Notes:
Same headword -- a single word in the Greek -- in ps.-
Zonaras but glossed as 'nonsense' (
fluari/a).
For this term -- literally playfulness of the tongue -- see e.g.
Polybius 8.10.1 (criticizing this in
Theopompus). The related adjective appears under
alpha 1306 =
tau 52.
For the gloss cf.
pi 2560.
Keywords: definition; ethics; historiography; imagery; rhetoric
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 21 December 1999@02:45:54.
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