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Κάρτα ἐπαφρόδιτος · extremely charming (κ 424) · Suda

Letters

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 κ424

κ420I bear fruit
κ421fruit-offering
κ422athwart, crosswise
κ423extremely, very
κ424extremely charming
κ425certainly
κ426kartallos, pointed-bottomed basket
κ427endurance
κ428mighty

Suda/Κ kappa/κ424

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Κάρτα ἐπαφρόδιτος

extremely charming

Translated by Ryan Stone13 Mar 2008Vetting: high5 revisions

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2 words

Translation

[no gloss]

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κάρτα ἐπαφρόδιτος.

Betacode

*ka/rta e)pafro/ditos.

Notes

A stray phrase not identified by Adler, but it comes -- as noted in Adler's addenda -- from Herodotus 2.135.2 (description of Rhodopis, rho 210): web address 1.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from1 entry

κ425ΚάρταcertainlyFrom the [writings] of Sophocles. Ajax says to his own child: "for not perceiving [is] certainly a painless evil, until you learn to rejoice and to grieve."

Neighbouring entries

κ422Καρσίωςathwart, crosswise κ423Κάρταextremely, very κ424Κάρτα ἐπαφρόδιτοςextremely charming κ425Κάρταcertainly κ426Κάρταλλοςkartallos, pointed-bottomed basket

Revision history5 revisions · last 14 Apr 2019

14 Apr 2019tweaked link — Catharine Roth
2 Feb 2014Revised — David Whitehead
28 Jan 2013Revised — David Whitehead
14 Mar 2008x-ref; tweaks — David Whitehead
13 Mar 2008added link, set status — Catharine Roth
13 Mar 2008Translated — Ryan Stone

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Κάρτα ἐπαφρόδιτος (Adler number kappa 424), trans. Ryan Stone, 13 Mar 2008. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/kappa/424

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