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Headword: *tou
Adler number: tau,809
Translated headword: of someone, of something
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Used also for the feminine, like tinos.[1] Aristophanes in Amphiareus [writes]: "I bring this meat for him from some woman."[2] For the neuter, in Danaids: "but come in, as I wish to tell this business; for it seems to smell of something [bad]."[3] And for the masculine, Pherekrates in Korianno: "undoubtedly they are of some one, at any rate, of the friends."[4]
Greek Original:
*tou: kai\ e)pi\ qhlukou= ta/ttetai, w(/sper to\ ti/nos. *)aristofa/nhs *)amfia/rew|: tauti\ ta\ kre/' au)tw=| para\ gunaiko/s tou fe/rw. e)pi\ de\ ou)dete/rou *danai/+sin: a)ll' ei)/siq', w(s to\ pra=gma le/cai bou/lomai touti/: proso/zein ga\r ka)/|k tou moi dokei=. e)pi\ de\ a)rsenikou= *koriannoi= *ferekra/ths: pa/ntws ga/r ei)si tw=n fi/lwn e(no/s ge/ tou.
Notes:
Likewise in Photius (tau398 Theodoridis), similarly elsewhere.
[1] cf. tau 317.
[2] Aristophanes fr. 25 Kock (and K.-A.).
[3] Aristophanes fr. 246 Kock (257 K.-A., which adopts 'bad' from Photius).
[4] Pherecrates fr. 77 Kock (82 K.-A.).
Keywords: comedy; daily life; dialects, grammar, and etymology; food; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 31 January 2001@00:59:16.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 1 September 2002@07:50:39.
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 22 November 2006@06:00:42.
Catharine Roth (coded Greek) on 11 March 2008@21:34:56.
David Whitehead (added primary note; tweaking) on 14 January 2014@08:35:53.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; expanded n.3) on 9 April 2014@09:56:31.
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