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Headword:
*qew=n
a)gora/
Adler number: theta,210
Translated headword: gods' assembly
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. A proverbial phrase] in reference to men daring to say something [?]amongst those in authority.
Greek Original:*qew=n a)gora/: e)pi\ tw=n tolmw/ntwn ti le/gein e)n toi=s u(pere/xousin.
Notes:
Same entry in
Photius (
Lexicon theta154 Theodoridis) and some of the paroemiographers (e.g.
Apostolius 8.89); see generally Tosi (cited under
alpha 378) no.1739.
cf.
kappa 1163.
[1] The sense of the final phrase here is not self-evident, and could mean, instead, 'in the [sc. category of] excessive things'.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 10 February 2008@11:21:52.
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