Λοπάς
griddle, hotplate
Translated by Nick Nicholas23 Jun 2009Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Among Syracusans [sc. this word means] a frying-pan;1 but in Theopompus a coffin/funerary urn, and [sc. likewise] in the Comics.2 This is also a name for the stone found in Greece.3
Aristophanes [writes]: "so personally I would not even accept bird's milk in compensation for the life you are now depriving me of. Nor do I enjoy mullet or eels, but would rather eat a little lawsuit cooked in a frying-pan."4
Aristophanes [writes]: "so personally I would not even accept bird's milk in compensation for the life you are now depriving me of. Nor do I enjoy mullet or eels, but would rather eat a little lawsuit cooked in a frying-pan."4