Διεσαρδάνισε
laughed bitterly
Translated by James Cousins15 Sep 2004Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning he/she/it] laughed scornfully, not with a view to merriment, but a kind of hurtful laugh.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Διεσαρδάνισε· διεγέλασεν, οὐκ ἐπὶ διαχύσει, ἀλλ' οἷον Σαρδάνιον γέλωτα.
Betacode
*diesarda/nise: diege/lasen, ou)k e)pi\ diaxu/sei, a)ll' oi(=on *sarda/nion ge/lwta.