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Headword:
*silhno/s
Adler number: sigma,414
Translated headword: Silenus, Silenos
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] one who is silly, and a babbler. [Formed] out of the [verb] silai/nw, the [one that means] I talk nonsense.
Greek Original:*silhno/s: o( salo/s, kai\ flu/aros. e)k tou= silai/nw, to\ fluarw=.
Notes:
cf. a scholion on
Plato,
Symposium 215A, where a hollow Silenus [
Author,
Myth]-figure is mentioned.
For
silai/nw (or rather
sillai/nw), see also
sigma 410 and
sigma 411.
Keywords: art history; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 2 January 2014@01:14:36.
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