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Headword:
*plei=n
Adler number: pi,1732
Translated headword: more
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [
plei=n means the same as]
ple-on.[1]
Aristophanes [writes]: "and this is worth more than ten thousand staters."[2]
And elsewhere: "more than ten thousand going off to shit."[3]
And elsewhere: "for much more modestly, to shit for more than 30 days."[4]
And elsewhere: "more loquaciously than
Euripides by more than a stadion." Meaning more nonsensically; as if at a foot-race.
Aristophanes [writes]: "there are still more than ten thousand youths here making tragedies."[5]
And elsewhere: "more [than] six hundred in number."[6]
Greek Original:*plei=n: ple/on. *)aristofa/nhs: kai\ tou=to plei=n h)\ muri/wn e)/st' a)/cion stath/rwn. kai\ au)=qis: a)popathso/menoi/ ge plei=n h)\ mu/rioi. kai\ au)=qis: polu\ ga\r e)mmele/steron, xe/sai plei=n h)\ l# h(me/ras. kai\ au)=qis: plei=n h)\ stadi/w| lali/stera *eu)ripi/dhs. a)nti\ tou= ple/on fluarw/tera: w(s e)pi\ dro/mou. *)aristofa/nhs: e)/t' e)/st' e)nqa/de meiraku/llia tragw|di/as poiou=nta plei=n h)\ mu/ria. kai\ au)=qis: plei=n e(cakosi/ous to\n a)riqmo/n.
Notes:
[1] The monosyllabic neuter nominative/accusative singular comparative
plei=n (cf. under
pi 1733) is here glossed with the uncontracted
ple/on. Also in the
Ambrosian Lexicon (862), according to Adler.
[2]
Aristophanes,
Clouds 1041.
[3]
Aristophanes,
Plutus [
Wealth] 1184.
[4]
Aristophanes,
Ecclesiazusae 807-8.
[5] An approximation of
Aristophanes,
Frogs 91 (with scholion), followed here by what precedes it (89-90).
Euripides' name should be in the genitive, and 'still' should be 'other'.
[6]
Aristophanes,
Birds 1251.
Keywords: athletics; biography; comedy; daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; imagery; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 18 September 2012@01:33:14.
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