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Headword: *ai)th/sasqai
Adler number: alphaiota,364
Translated headword: to ask for, to request
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
The [verb that means] to be furnished with. Menander in Nurse [writes]: "if any of you, sweetest gentlemen, asked for or been furnished with a child ...]"[1] Also in Hymnis: "not asking for fire or asking for a plate."[2]
Greek Original:
*ai)th/sasqai: to\ xrh/sasqai. *me/nandros *ti/tqh|: h)\n a)/n tis u(mw=n paidi/on h)|th/sato h)\ ke/xrhken, a)/ndres gluku/tatoi. kai\ e)n *(/umnidi: ou) pu=r ga\r ai)tw=n ou)de\ lopa/da ai)tou/menos.
Notes:
Same or similar entry in other lexica.
[1] Menander fr. 461 Kock, 350 K.-A.
[2] Menander fr. 476 Kock, 365 K.-A. (using the active as well as the middle participle); cf. alphaiota 377, upsilon 117.
Keywords: children; comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry
Translated by: William Hutton on 11 February 2003@19:18:48.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added notes) on 12 February 2003@06:16:54.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 17 May 2012@07:02:04.
David Whitehead (updated refs) on 24 December 2014@06:43:10.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 1 December 2015@05:51:43.
Catharine Roth (cross-reference) on 12 November 2022@19:28:05.
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