Κατάπαστος

sprinkled

Translated by Catharine Roth9 Jul 2008Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 26 words

Translation

[Meaning someone/something that is] filled, full, decorated with colors.1
"You would act according to my liking, [...] again you will come to us sprinkled with wreaths."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κατάπαστος· κατάμεστος, πλήρης, καταπεποικιλμένος. πράξειας κατὰ νοῦν τὸν ἐμόν, πάλιν ὡς ἡμᾶς ἥξεις στεφάνοις κατάπαστος.

Betacode
*kata/pastos: kata/mestos, plh/rhs, katapepoikilme/nos. pra/ceias kata\ nou=n to\n e)mo/n, pa/lin w(s h(ma=s h(/ceis stefa/nois kata/pastos. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1cf. kappa 691. ↩
  2. 2A close approximation (substituting h(/ceis for e)/lqois) of Aristophanes, Knights 498-9 and 501-2 (web address 1), with scholion to the latter. ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 13 Apr 2013
  1. upgraded link — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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