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Headword: *du/stropon
Adler number: delta,1704
Translated headword: ill-tempered
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] crooked, disagreeable. "Having thrown in chains, since he is savage and implacable in his rage, an ill-tempered servant."[1]
Greek Original:
*du/stropon: skolio/n, dusa/reston. oi)ke/thn du/stropon desmoi=s peribalw/n, a)/grios w)\n kai\ a)parai/thtos th\n o)rgh/n.
Notes:
The headword is masculine accusative singular or neuter nominative/accusative singular of this adjective; neuter accusative if, as seems reasonable to suppose, it is extracted from the quotation given.
cf. generally delta 1703.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable. (Adler suggests Aelian as a possibility.)
Keywords: biography; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics
Translated by: William Hutton on 2 March 2005@21:03:59.
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