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Headword:
*kiqaraoido/tatos
Adler number: kappa,1591
Translated headword: most proficient on the kithara
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "You have produced three sons, who are most talented in the arts. First, someone who is friend to everyone and most/very wise, the most proficient on the kithara, one whom grace has visited."
Aristophanes says [this].[1]
*kiqaraoido/tatos: pai=das e)fu/teusas o(/ti xeirotexnikwta/tous. prw=ta me\n a(/pasi fi/lon a)/ndra te sofw/taton, to\n kiqaraoido/taton, w(=| xa/ris e)fe/speto. *)aristofa/nhs fhsi/.
Notes:
The headword, which occurs in the quotation, is a comic superlative of the adjective
kiqaraoido/s (uncontracted form of
kiqarw|do/s). For the kithara see
kappa 1590.
[1]
Aristophanes,
Wasps 1276-1278 (web address 1), on the sons of Automenes; Arignotos in this instance (see under
epsiloniota 146 and other entries).
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; comedy; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; meter and music
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 22 November 2008@07:33:35.
Vetted by:Catharine Roth (expanded note, added link, set status) on 22 November 2008@11:39:34.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 23 November 2008@04:29:23.
David Whitehead on 24 February 2013@06:17:18.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 24 February 2013@22:55:43.
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