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Headword:
*(isti/ois
Adler number: iota,692
Translated headword: sails
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the cloths of the boat.[1]
Aristophanes [writes]: "do not contradict in anger, but reef, using the tips of the sails, then you will bring [the boat around] more and more, [and you will watch for] when you may catch a light and calm wind."
Greek Original:*(isti/ois: toi=s tou= ploi/ou lai/fesin. *)aristofa/nhs: mh\ pro\s o)rgh\n a)ntile/ceis, a)lla\ sustei/las, a)/kroisi xrw/menos toi=s i(sti/ois, ei)=ta ma=llon ma=llon a)/ceis, h(ni/k' a)\n to\ pneu=ma lei=on, kaqesthko\s la/bh|s.
Notes:
Aristophanes,
Frogs 998 ff. (web address 1), with scholion; again at
lambda 372.
[1] Dative plural(s), as determined by the quotation.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 24 April 2006@17:57:26.
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