Κυνίσκας

little bitches, bitch-puppies

Translated by David Whitehead30 Nov 2001Vetting: high4 revisions

16 words

Translation

[Meaning] bitches; just as [sc. one would say] little bowls [sc. as the diminutive of bowls].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κυνίσκας· τὰς κύνας· ὥσπερ φιαλίσκας.

Betacode
*kuni/skas: ta\s ku/nas: w(/sper fiali/skas. 

Notes

  1. From the scholia to Aristophanes, Frogs 1360, where the headword, accusative plural, occurs (web address 1).

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Revision history4 revisions · last 21 Mar 2013
  1. upgraded link — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. added link, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“little bitches, bitch-puppies.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 30 November 2001. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/kappa/2710>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/kappa/2710>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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