Ἀπανθήσαντα
having faded, having withered
Translated by Jennifer Benedict30 Nov 2000Vetting: high9 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] having dried-up. "I am most happy, I who have anointed my head with good ointments [...] For they stay on the head a long time. The others, once having faded, all fly away." Aristophanes says [this].1
Fora)panqw= [means] I throw off.
And the Theologian [writes]: "of those out of type to the faded."2
Buta)panqi/zw [means] I gather flowers.3
For
And the Theologian [writes]: "of those out of type to the faded."2
But