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Headword: *)epi/klauton
Adler number: epsilon,2381
Translated headword: tearful
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] distressful, mournful. Aristophanes in Frogs [writes]: "sitting on a barbarian leaf [it] babbles a tearful nightingale-melody."
Greek Original:
*)epi/klauton: goero/n, qrhnhtiko/n. *)aristofa/nhs *batra/xois: e)pi\ ba/rbaron e(zome/nh pe/talon kelaru/zei e)pi/klauton a)hdo/nion no/mon.
Notes:
Neuter accusative singular of this adjective: Aristophanes, Frogs 683-4 (web address 1) with scholion, a lyric passage about a swallow.
The text of verse 683 is uncertain.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: botany; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; meter and music; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 5 November 2007@00:27:25.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords) on 5 November 2007@03:03:47.
Catharine Roth (augmented note) on 5 November 2007@10:42:52.
David Whitehead on 14 October 2012@04:53:54.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 14 October 2012@23:29:01.
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