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Headword:
*ou)k
oi)=d'
o(\
krw/zeis
Adler number: omicron,899
Translated headword: I don't know what you are crowing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Used] in reference to those who babble in vain, like crows.
Aristophanes [writes]: "that I know what you are crowing; as if I had stolen something, you seek to get a share."
Greek Original:*ou)k oi)=d' o(\ krw/zeis: e)pi\ tw=n ma/thn qrulou/ntwn, w(s ai( korw=nai. *)aristofa/nhs: o(/ti me\n oi)=d' o(\ krw/zeis: w(s e)mou= ti keklofo/tos, zhtei=s metalabei=n.
Notes:
Aristophanes,
Wealth [
Plutus] 369-370 (web address 1), with scholion. Here in the Suda, however, neither the headword phrase itself nor the subsequent quotation gets the beginning right: it should be
su\ me\n oi)=d' o(\ krw/zeis "what you are crowing I know."
cf.
kappa 2492.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; imagery; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 July 2010@00:51:16.
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