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Headword:
*eu)=ge
Adler number: epsilon,3389
Translated headword: bravo!
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] well, rightly. But [this] is often said with irony too.
Greek Original:*eu)=ge: kalw=s, o(si/ws. le/getai de\ kai\ e)pi\ ei)rwnei/as polla/kis.
Notes:
Same or similar entry in other lexica. Latte on
Hesychius epsilon6725 (which has only the initial glossing) regards the headword there as quoted from the
Septuagint (
Job 31.29 etc.).
The adverb
eu)= with the particle
ge, "in replies confirming or approving what has been said", with or without a verb: LSJ s.v. (including ironic instances, from comedy and tragedy).
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 2 December 2006@12:37:27.
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