Φλεδόνεια

Phledoneia

Translated by David Whitehead14 Oct 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 12 words

A city.¹ Also [sc. attested is the term] fledo/nos ['of idle talk'].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Φλεδόνεια· πόλις. καὶ Φλεδόνος.

Betacode

*fledo/neia: po/lis. kai\ *fledo/nos.

Notes (1)

1Unattested as such outside lexicography. The headword is otherwise (and in lower case) simply a noun cognate with the other noun given here (and cf. phi 532). ↩

Linked from1 entry

φ532Φλέδωνchatterbox, babblerFinding fault with the philosopher Antisthenes for the quantity [of his writings] Timon calls him an all-producing chatterbox.

Neighbouring entries

φ529Φλεγύαςfiery φ530Φλεγυράardent φ531ΦλεδόνειαPhledoneia φ532Φλέδωνchatterbox, babbler φ533Φλέωwool-tufted reed

Revision history4 revisions · last 13 Dec 2013

13 Dec 2013Revised — David Whitehead
9 Aug 2011Revised — David Whitehead
21 Apr 2006x-ref — David Whitehead
15 Oct 2003set status — Catharine Roth
14 Oct 2003Translated — David Whitehead