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Headword: *kaxru/wn
Adler number: kappa,1155
Translated headword: barley
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"He was frolicking, he has farted, just like a little donkey feasting on parched barley."
Greek Original:
*kaxru/wn: e)ski/rta, pepo/rdei, w(/sper kaxru/wn o)ni/dion eu)wxhme/non.
Notes:
Aristophanes, Wasps 1305-6 (web address 1); cf. epsilon 1309, pi 735.
For the headword (here genitive plural, extracted from the quotation) cf. kappa 1156.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; imagery; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 30 April 2007@21:00:22.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (x-ref; cosmetics) on 1 May 2007@03:09:26.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 12 February 2013@03:36:29.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 12 February 2013@09:28:10.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr) on 14 December 2014@04:37:12.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 16 July 2019@23:54:12.
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