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Headword:
*pou=
gh=s
Adler number: pi,2144
Translated headword: where on earth?
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "Where on earth has he/she/it fled?"[1] Meaning to what sort of land, in Attic.
Greek Original:*pou= gh=s: pou= gh=s pe/feugen; a)nti\ tou= ei)s poi/an gh=n, *)attikw=s.
Note:
The headword phrase itself,
pou= gh=s, glossed at the end of the entry, is copiously attested from the fifth century onwards (
Sophocles,
Euripides,
Aristophanes,
Menander, et al.). As to the longer phrase proffered in the body of the entry, Adler tentatively identified it as a fragment of tragedy; and it is now
Tragica adespota fr. 564b Kannicht-Snell.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; tragedy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 March 2004@03:11:13.
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