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Headword:
*(upografo/menos
Adler number: upsilon,468
Translated headword: painting under
Vetting Status: high
Translation: “Anointing his face and painting under[1] his eyelids, and competing with the concubines in beauty and hairstyle; and completely following female habits.”[2] The story [is] about Sardanapalus.[3]
Greek Original:*(upografo/menos: e)gxri/wn de\ to\ pro/swpon kai\ tou\s o)fqalmou\s u(pografo/menos pro/s te ta\s pallaka\s a(millw/menos peri\ ka/llous kai\ plokh=s: to/ te su/mpan gunaikei/w| e)/qei xrw/menos. peri\ *sardanapa/lou o( lo/gos.
Notes:
[1] See also
Pollux 5.102, Aelius
Dionysius, and
Photius s.v.
u(po/gramma,
Phrynichus,
Praeparatio sophistica s.v.
u(pogra/mmata; for the same verb in other senses see
upsilon 466.
[2]
Nicolaus of Damascus FGrH 90 F2 (= Constantine Porphyrogenitus,
De virtutibus et vitiis 1.329.20-22); also at
sigma 121.
[3] On Sardanapalus, besides
sigma 121, see also
sigma 122 and under
alpha 396,
alpha 2032,
kappa 497,
kappa 2046,
omicron 1037,
pi 2913 and
tau 131.
Keywords: biography; clothing; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; gender and sexuality; historiography; history; women
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 7 June 2008@21:42:38.
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