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Headword: *kekrigo/tes *)illurioi/
Adler number: kappa,1267
Translated headword: screeching Illyrians
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Aristophanes [says this], meaning that they make a certain kind of vocal sound. They are "screeching" because of the unintelligibility of their voices. For kri/gh [screech] [is] the grating sound that people who are dying make with their teeth.
Greek Original:
*kekrigo/tes *)illurioi/: *)aristofa/nhs. a)nti\ tou= poia\n fwnh\n a)potelou=ntes. kekrigo/tes ou)=n dia\ th\n a)sa/feian th=s fwnh=s au)tw=n. kri/gh ga\r o( tw=n a)poqnhsko/ntwn trismo/s, toi=s o)dou=si gino/menos.
Note:
Aristophanes, Birds 1521 (web address 1), and scholion; cf. iota 327 and kappa 2415.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; geography; imagery
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 20 December 2005@00:31:22.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead on 20 December 2005@03:29:55.
David Whitehead on 14 February 2013@10:23:29.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 14 February 2013@23:28:56.
Catharine Roth (cross-reference) on 5 February 2020@01:28:47.
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