Ἀμίδα
chamberpot
Translated by Jennifer Benedict30 Jul 2000Vetting: high10 revisions
Translation
[Meaning a] urinal, piss-pot.
Also [sc. attested is the accusative plural]a)mi/das , [meaning] service-implements.1
"This is a wise thing and useful for an old man that you have invented, really a remedy for bladder troubles."2 [So says] Aristophanes [after]: "this chamberpot here, if you need to piss, will be close to you, nearby on the peg."3
Also [sc. attested is the accusative plural]
"This is a wise thing and useful for an old man that you have invented, really a remedy for bladder troubles."2 [So says] Aristophanes [after]: "this chamberpot here, if you need to piss, will be close to you, nearby on the peg."3