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Headword:
*ai)dw/s
Adler number: alphaiota,86
Translated headword: shame
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] honor.[1]
And [there is] a proverb: "shame is not good for a man who is a beggar in need." In reference to those whose pleasantness harms them.
Homer [says this].[2]
Hesiod [writes]: "shame accompanies a man in need".[3]
And [there is] another proverb: "shame [is] in the eyes".[4] Since those who have been mistreated do not feel shame in their eyes. Or because when they see those who are present people feel more shame than when they are absent.
The accusative [is]
ai)dw=.[5]
*ai)dw/s: h( e)pitimi/a. kai\ paroimi/a: *ai)dw\s d' ou)k a)gaqh\ kexrhme/nw| a)ndri\ proi/+kth|. e)pi\ tw=n di' e)piei/keian blaptome/nwn. *(/omhros. *(hsi/odos: ai)dw\s de\ kexrhme/non a)/ndra komi/zei. kai\ e(te/ra paroimi/a: *ai)dw\s e)n o)fqalmoi=s. paro/son oi( kekakwme/noi tou\s o)fqalmou\s ou)k ai)dou=ntai. h)\ o(/ti tou\s paro/ntas o(rw=ntes ai)dou=ntai ma=llon oi( a)/nqrwpoi h)\ tou\s a)po/ntas. h( ai)tiatikh\ th\n ai)dw=.
Notes:
[1] cf.
Artemidorus 1.45.
[2] An approximation of
Homer,
Odyssey 17.347 (web address 1).
Appendix Proverbiorum 1.9.
[3] An approximation of Hesiod,
Works and Days 317 (web address 2); quoted in the
scholia to the
Homer passage just mentioned.
[4]
Appendix Proverbiorum 1.10.
[5] See already
alphaiota 85.
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; epic; ethics; poetry; proverbs
Translated by: William Hutton on 22 May 2003@09:13:36.
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