Ἁπλᾶς

singles

Translated by Catharine Roth17 Jul 2000Vetting: high9 revisions

1 note · 8 words

Translation

Callistratus says that single-soled sandals are called thus.1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἁπλᾶς· Καλλίστρατός φησι τὰ μονόπελμα τῶν ὑποδημάτων οὕτως καλεῖσθαι.

Betacode
*(apla=s: *kalli/strato/s fhsi ta\ mono/pelma tw=n u(podhma/twn ou(/tws kalei=sqai. 

Notes (1)

  1. Abridged from Harpokration s.v., commenting on the appearance of the headword (feminine accusative plural of a(plou=s; cf. alpha 3221 and alpha 3226) in Demosthenes 54.34. Harpok. also cites Callistratus -- see next note -- and quotes the comic poet Strattis (fr. 25 Kassel-Austin).
  2. 1Callistratus [Kallistratos] FGrH 348 F5. ↩

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Revision history9 revisions · last 13 Sep 2015
  1. fixed note number — Catharine Roth
  2. another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. corrected a ref — David Whitehead
  4. tweak — David Whitehead
  5. added betacode — Catharine Roth
  6. augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  7. added keywords — David Whitehead
  8. Revised — Catharine Roth
  9. augmented notes; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  10. Translated — Catharine Roth

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