Κρᾶσις
blend, blending
Translated by Marcelo Boeri24 Jan 2004Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
Mixing of wine and hot [sc. water]; also the activity of the one doing the wine-and-water mixing.1
Aelian: "and he gave [permission] to drink, not mixing [sc. the wine and water] with a correct blend; and he used to reach out to people unsolicited, and in friendliness serves up superfluous meals at inappropriate moments".2
Aelian: "and he gave [permission] to drink, not mixing [sc. the wine and water] with a correct blend; and he used to reach out to people unsolicited, and in friendliness serves up superfluous meals at inappropriate moments".2
Greek original · Adler’s text
Κρᾶσις· μίξις οἴνου καὶ θερμοῦ· καὶ ἡ ἐνέργεια δὲ τοῦ κιρνῶντος. Αἰλιανός· καὶ πιεῖν ἐδίδου κράσει δικαίᾳ μὴ κιρνῶν· ὤρεγε δὲ μὴ αἰτοῦντι καὶ φιλοφρονούμενος ἀκαίρως καὶ περιττὰ δεῖπνα παρατίθησι.
Betacode
*kra=sis: mi/cis oi)/nou kai\ qermou=: kai\ h( e)ne/rgeia de\ tou= kirnw=ntos. *ai)liano/s: kai\ piei=n e)di/dou kra/sei dikai/a| mh\ kirnw=n: w)/rege de\ mh\ ai)tou=nti kai\ filofronou/menos a)kai/rws kai\ peritta\ dei=pna parati/qhsi.
Notes (2)
- 1For the verb
kirnw= used at the end of this gloss (and again in the passage quoted) see kappa 1664. ↩ - 2Aelian fr. 185b Domingo-Forasté (182 Hercher). ↩
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Revision history4 revisions · last 21 Jan 2020
- cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
- another keyword; tweaking — David Whitehead
- updated reference in note 2, added a keyword — Catharine Roth
- modified translation; another note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Marcelo Boeri