Φιληκοΐα
love of listening
Translated by Catharine Roth2 Apr 2009Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Also [sc. attested is the related adjective] filh/koos ["fond of listening"], [meaning someone] fond of learning.1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Φιληκοΐα. καὶ Φιλήκοος, φιλομαθής.
Betacode
*filhkoi/+a. kai\ *filh/koos, filomaqh/s.
Notes (1)
- The unglossed primary headword (for which Adler cites Lexicon Ambrosianum 314) is attested in e.g. Isocrates 1.18.
- 1This adjective is applied to Alexander the Great, as one who loved listening to music, in alpha 1122 (= tau 620); see also under iota 200. ↩
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