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Ἔξωρος · unseasonable, superannuated (ε 1850) · Suda

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Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near ε1850

ε1846unseasonable
ε1847having been beautified
ε1848angered, enraged
ε1849let [him/her/it] be banished
ε1850unseasonable, superannuated
ε1851I danced out, I expressed, I revealed
ε1852driving wind
ε1853exostra
ε1854was ostracized

Suda/Ε epsilon/ε1850

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Ἔξωρος

unseasonable, superannuated

Translated by Catharine Roth6 Aug 2007Vetting: high2 revisions

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2 notes · 34 words

Translation

[Meaning] one who has grown old.
Or [someone or something] untimely.¹
"All who were unfit for war and unseasonable in age were driven out."²
For [they speak of] a)/wros and an e)/cwros ["unseasonable"] age-group.³

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἔξωρος· ὁ γεγηρακώς. ἢ ἄκαιρος. ὅσοι ἀπόλεμοι ἦσαν καὶ ἔξωροι τὴν ἡλικίαν, ἐξωθοῦνται. Ἄωρος γὰρ καὶ Ἔξωρος ἡλικία.

Betacode

*)/ecwros: o( geghrakw/s. h)\ a)/kairos. o(/soi a)po/lemoi h)=san kai\ e)/cwroi th\n h(liki/an, e)cwqou=ntai. *)/awros ga\r kai\ *)/ecwros h(liki/a.

Notes (2)

[1] This and the first gloss are paralleled in Hesychius and other lexica; and cf. epsilon 1846.
2Quotation unidentifiable. ↩
3For a)/wros, see alpha 2856, gamma 112.

Linked from1 entry

ε1846ἜξωραunseasonableSophocles [writes]: "I do [things which are] unseasonable and not fitting for me."

Neighbouring entries

ε1848Ἐξώργισενangered, enraged ε1849Ἐξωρίσθωlet [him/her/it] be banished ε1850Ἔξωροςunseasonable, superannuated ε1851ἘξωρχησάμηνI danced out, I expressed, I revealed ε1852Ἐξώστης ἄνεμοςdriving wind

Revision history2 revisions · last 23 Sep 2012

23 Sep 2012more keywords — David Whitehead
7 Aug 2007tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
6 Aug 2007Translated — Catharine Roth

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἔξωρος (Adler number epsilon 1850), trans. Catharine Roth, 6 Aug 2007. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/epsilon/1850

Translation by Catharine Roth for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗