Κόνδυλον
knuckle
Translated by Nick Nicholas24 Jan 2009Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[...] the [phrase] "they slapped him",1 as it seems, hence the Attic speakers; but Kolaphos is [used] in Epicharmus.2
Aristophanes [writes]: "if the child asks for wine, give him a knuckle".3 [Said] in order to accustom children not to ask for anything superfluous.4
Aristophanes [writes]: "if the child asks for wine, give him a knuckle".3 [Said] in order to accustom children not to ask for anything superfluous.4