Δωριάζειν
to dress like a Dorian girl
Translated by Catharine Roth18 Mar 2003Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] to be half-naked: for it is a Dorian custom [sc. for girls] to reveal the body at the side, because they do not have girdles, but for the most part they wear chitons; but in Sparta even the maidens appear [completely] naked.