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Headword: *spi/nqaros
Adler number: sigma,946
Translated headword: Spintharos, Spintharus
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
This man is ridiculed in comedy as a barbarian and Phrygian.
Greek Original:
*spi/nqaros: ou(=tos kwmw|dei=tai w(s ba/rbaros kai\ *fru/c.
Notes:
From a scholion on Aristophanes, Birds 762 (web address 1).
The name has been deemed rare enough, in Athens (sigma 945 is irrelevant), to justify an identification with Spintharos the father of the politician Eubulus (epsilon 3385).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; comedy; ethics; geography; politics
Translated by: David Whitehead on 19 December 2000@08:39:14.
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Catharine Roth (augmented note, added link, set status) on 29 December 2004@19:11:53.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 1 January 2005@06:45:29.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks) on 19 August 2011@06:46:19.
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