Ἀνημιωβολιαῖα
half-obol-portions
Translated by David Whitehead21 Dec 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
Meaning each of them [are] half an obol, a half-obol's worth. Nouns come from syntax: kalo\s kai\ a)gaqo/s ['fine and good'], kalokagaqi/a ['fineness-and-goodness']; qeo\s 1 e)xqro/s , ['hateful to gods'] qeoexqri/a ['hatefulness to the gods']; so a)nhmiwbo/lion ['a half-obol'], a)nhmiwboliai=a ['half-obol-portions'].