Βωστρεῖν
to cry for
Translated by Jennifer Benedict12 Dec 2001Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] to call, to shout.1
Aristophanes [writes]: "I will personally make you, shorn, cry for the demesmen [to help you]."2
Aristophanes [writes]: "I will personally make you, shorn, cry for the demesmen [to help you]."2
Greek original · Adler’s text
Βωστρεῖν· καλεῖν, βοᾶν. Ἀριστοφάνης· ποιήσω τοὺς δημότας βωστρεῖν σ' ἐγὼ πεκτούμενον.
Betacode
*bwstrei=n: kalei=n, boa=n. *)aristofa/nhs: poih/sw tou\s dhmo/tas bwstrei=n s' e)gw\ pektou/menon.