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Headword:
*bo/eia
Adler number: beta,353
Translated headword: ox-like (ones)
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] great [ones]. "He would speak a dozen ox-like words";
Aristophanes [writes this] in
Frogs.[1]
*bo/eia: mega/la. r(h/mat' a)\n bo/eia dw/dek' ei)=pen: *)aristofa/nhs *batra/xois.
Notes:
The headword, extracted from the quotation given, is neuter plural of this adjective.
[1]
Aristophanes,
Frogs 924 (where
Euripides says this about his rival
Aeschylus: web address 1 below), with scholion.
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; tragedy; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 18 April 2002@12:30:52.
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