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Headword: *qermo/n
Adler number: theta,246
Translated headword: hot, hasty
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning something] surprising. Aristophanes in Plutus [writes]: "o you wretched pair of manikins, you dare to perform a deed hasty and unholy and unlawful”.[1]
And Sophocles [writes]: "I would not on any account buy a mortal who is heated with empty hopes".[2]
Greek Original:
*qermo/n: para/docon. *)aristofa/nhs *plou/tw|: w)= qermo\n e)/rgon ka)no/sion kai\ para/nomon tolmw=nte dra=n, a)nqrwpari/w kakodai/mone. kai\ *sofoklh=s: ou)k a)\n priai/mhn ou)deno\s lo/gou broto/n, o(/stis kenai=s e)lpi/si qermai/netai.
Notes:
The headword adjective, neuter singular, is extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Aristophanes, Plutus [Wealth] 415-416, with scholion.
[2] Sophocles, Ajax 477-478, using a verb (cf. theta 233 gloss) related to the headword; again at pi 2272.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; imagery; law; tragedy
Translated by: Marcelo Boeri on 6 January 2007@13:14:44.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 7 January 2007@07:45:46.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 1 January 2013@08:17:43.

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