Πλειόνων

of more, of the greater number

Translated by Catharine Roth17 Sep 2012Vetting: high2 revisions

2 notes · 13 words
[Meaning] of the dead.1 "The old woman risen from [among] the greater number."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πλειόνων· τῶν νεκρῶν. ἡ γραῦς ἀνεστηκυῖα παρὰ τῶν πλειόνων.

Betacode
*pleio/nwn: tw=n nekrw=n. h( grau=s a)nesthkui=a para\ tw=n pleio/nwn.

Notes (2)

  1. 1The headword is genitive plural of plei/wn (comparative of polu/s), extracted from the quotation which follows. ↩
  2. 2Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 1073 (web address 1), with scholion. [It should be h)\ grau=s ktl. "or an old woman ...".] ↩

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π1733Πλεῖν ἢ 'νιαυτῷ πρεσβύτερος ἀπέρχομαιI come away more than a year olderπ1734Πλείονοςof moreπ1735Πλειόνωνof more, of the greater numberπ1736Πλειώνfull [period of] timeπ1737ΠλεισθένηςPleisthenes, Plisthenes
Revision history2 revisions · last 6 Oct 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. more keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — Catharine Roth

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