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Headword:
*grau=s
xoreu/ei
Adler number: gamma,432
Translated headword: an old woman is dancing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to those who do something out of season; for dancing is appropriate [only] for young women.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] "old women's chatterings", the proverb in reference to those who babble foolishly.[2]
Greek Original:*grau=s xoreu/ei: e)pi\ tw=n par' w(/ran ti diaprattome/nwn: tai=s ga\r ne/ais pre/pei to\ xoreu/ein. kai\ *graw=n u(/qloi, h( paroimi/a e)pi\ tw=n ma/thn lhrou/ntwn.
Notes:
Keywords: daily life; ethics; gender and sexuality; medicine; proverbs; women
Translated by: William Hutton on 13 March 2001@00:03:37.
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