Μαλακία

softness

Translated by David Whitehead24 Dec 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

3 words

[Meaning] fleshly licentiousness.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Μαλακία· ἡ ἐπὶ τῆς σαρκὸς ἀσέλγεια.

Betacode

*malaki/a: h( e)pi\ th=s sarko\s a)se/lgeia.

Notes

A marginal addition in ms A.
More on this noun at mu 89.

Linked from1 entry

μ89Μαλακίαsoftness[Meaning] laziness. Disease. "[Hannibal] appointed his brother to command the rearguard particularly because of the Celts' softness and aversion to hard work".

Neighbouring entries

μ89Μαλακίαsoftness μ90Μαλακίζεσθαιto be soft μ91Μαλακίαsoftness μ92Μαλακίωνlittle softy μ93Μαλακόνsoft, feeble

Revision history3 revisions · last 1 Jul 2020

1 Jul 2020another keyword — Catharine Roth
29 Apr 2013another note and keyword — David Whitehead
26 Dec 2003added cross-reference, set status — Catharine Roth
24 Dec 2003Translated — David Whitehead