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Headword:
*kaqei=sai
ta\s
ko/mas
e)qeoklu/toun
Adler number: kappa,68
Translated headword: having let down their hair they began to call on the gods
Vetting Status: high
Translation: ['Having let down'] meaning having thrown down, having spread out. "Having let down that ancient hair of theirs [the old women] began to call on Sun and Justice."[1]
Greek Original:*kaqei=sai ta\s ko/mas e)qeoklu/toun: a)nti\ tou= katabalou=sai, e)caplw/sasai. kaqei=sai ta\s ko/mas ta\s palaia\s e)kei/nas e)ka/loun h(/lio/n te kai\ di/khn.
Notes:
The headword phrase summarises and anticipates the one quoted at the end of the entry: see n. 1 below.
It begins with the aorist active participle, feminine nominative plural, of the verb
kaqi/hmi (for which see also
kappa 50,
kappa 52,
kappa 61,
kappa 63,
kappa 65,
kappa 67).
[1]
Aelian fr. 230 Domingo-Forasté (231 Hercher); cf.
iota 627, and generally
Cassius Dio 42.11.2.
Translated by: Konstantinos Kopanias on 18 November 2005@06:58:36.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (restored pre-retranslation vetting status) on 18 November 2005@07:06:27.
David Whitehead (tweaked notes, for clarity) on 21 January 2013@07:14:24.
Catharine Roth (updated reference) on 23 June 2013@01:51:37.
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