Κρόνιππος
Kronippos, Cronippus
Translated by David Whitehead14 Dec 2008Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[A way of saying] a great buffoon. By intensification of a horse [hippos] being understood.1 "You are [a] Kronippos"; or an outrager, voluptuary, [male] whore.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Κρόνιππος· ὁ μέγας λῆρος. κατ' ἐπίτασιν λαμβανομένου τοῦ ἵππου. σὺ δ' εἶ κρόνιππος· ἢ ὑβριστής, τρυφητής, πόρνος.
Betacode
*kro/nippos: o( me/gas lh=ros. kat' e)pi/tasin lambanome/nou tou= i(/ppou. su\ d' ei)= kro/nippos: h)\ u(bristh/s, trufhth/s, po/rnos.