Δονεῖται
is being shaken
Translated by Catharine Roth11 Mar 2005Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning he/she/it] is rushing wildly, is tottering.1 Aristophanes [writes]: "for some desire of [= for] these locks [of yours] is shaking me strongly."2 Meaning is moving [me], is exciting [me].
Greek original · Adler’s text
Δονεῖται· κλονεῖται, σαλεύεται. Ἀριστοφάνης· πάνυ γάρ τις ἔρως με δονεῖ τῶνδε βοστρύχων. ἀντὶ τοῦ κινεῖ, ἐρεθίζει.