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Headword: *skopiwrou=ntai
Adler number: sigma,661
Translated headword: they look out
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] they keep watch protectively from above.
Greek Original:
*skopiwrou=ntai: fulaktikw=s skopou=sin a)po\ metew/rou.
Note:
Same entry in Photius. The headword -- third person plural, present indicative, of skopiwre/omai -- is taken to be quoted from Aristophanes, Wasps 361 (web address 1); cf. the scholia there. For another instance see Hermippus fr. 95 Kock, now 92 K.-A.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 15 May 2009@00:53:21.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 15 May 2009@03:00:53.
David Whitehead on 18 August 2011@08:21:07.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 18 August 2011@19:02:55.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 29 December 2013@09:51:38.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 6 April 2014@01:07:09.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 30 December 2014@09:38:57.
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