Search results for alphaiota,220 in Adler number:
Headword: *ai)ni/zw Adler number: alphaiota,220 Translated headword: I speak in riddles Vetting Status: high Translation:
[ai)ni/zw] and ai)ni/ssw: [two verbs which mean] I speak in parables.
cf. generally alphaiota 221, alphaiota 223, eta 386, eta 390.
The verb is usually middle: ai)ni/ssomai, Attic ai)ni/ttomai, epic ai)ni/zomai. The active ai)ni/zein occurs in the Greek Anthology at 11.341 (Palladas); the active ai)ni/ssein is used in late prose.
David Whitehead (added x-ref) on 12 January 2003@05:19:42. Catharine Roth (added cross-references, raised status) on 30 August 2006@00:46:38. Catharine Roth (another cross-reference) on 30 August 2006@00:51:47. David Whitehead (another keyword; cosmetics) on 30 August 2006@03:04:00. David Whitehead on 15 May 2012@05:36:05.