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Headword:
*plouqugi/eian
Adler number: pi,1790
Translated headword: wealth-health, wealth-and-health
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Aristophanes mixed the two things from which, above all, men derive satisfaction and think that life is made better - using this to to lay stress on happiness. "Happiness, life, peace, youth, laughter." That is, both the other pleasures which give rise to laughter, and dances and banquets.
Greek Original:*plouqugi/eian: e)/mice ta\ du/o *)aristofa/nhs, di' w(=n ma/lista oi( a)/nqrwpoi xai/rousi kai\ dokou=si to\n bi/on e)panorqou=sqai, e)k tou/tou e)/mfasin eu)daimoni/as e)mfai/nwn. eu)daimoni/an, bi/on, ei)rh/nhn, neo/thta, ge/lwta. toute/sti kai\ ta\s a)/llas h(dona/s, di' w(=n ge/lws e)/stai, kai\ xorei=ai kai\ eu)wxi/ai.
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Scholiastic comment on
Aristophanes,
Birds 729ff (web address 1), which includes (at 731) this headword. See generally
pi 1791.
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; economics; ethics; food; medicine; meter and music
Translated by: David Whitehead on 23 October 2001@06:14:58.
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