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Headword:
*tw=n
filta/twn
ta\
fi/ltata
Adler number: tau,874
Translated headword: darlings of darlings
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Aristotle in the
Constitution of the Melians says that [sc. in
Melos] they bring out the youths naked until the age of 16 and kiss them at their drinking-parties.
Greek Original:*tw=n filta/twn ta\ fi/ltata: fhsi\n *)aristote/lhs e)n th=| *mhlie/wn politei/a| tou\s pai=das gumnou\s e)kfe/rein me/xris e)tw=n i#2# kai\ katafilei=n au)tou\s e)n toi=s sumposi/ois.
Note:
Aristotle fr.503 Rose; cf.
Appendix Proverbiorum 5.3, where this is said to happen at
Olympia, by divine order. See also
mu 925.
Keywords: children; daily life; ethics; food; gender and sexuality; geography; historiography; history; philosophy; proverbs; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 8 December 2002@08:32:32.
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