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Headword: *luphro/teroi stalagmou=
Adler number: lambda,845
Translated headword: more vexing than a drool
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. This proverbial phrase] is said because of the disgust in continuous dribbling.
Greek Original:
*luphro/teroi stalagmou=: dia\ th\n e)n tw=| sunexw=s katasta/zesqai dusxe/reian le/getai.
Note:
The headword phrase is Comica adespota fr. 871 Kock (but not in K.-A.). Its subject is masculine plural there (and here) but neuter singular in one of the paroemiographers (Arsenius 10.93a, with same gloss).
Keywords: comedy; daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; medicine; proverbs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 April 2009@05:09:44.
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Catharine Roth (set status) on 2 April 2009@11:11:48.
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