Παραβλῶπες

looking askance

Translated by Amanda Aponte14 Jun 2009Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 21 words
[Meaning they] looking sideways.1 Holding the eyes turned to the side. Homer [writes]: "lame and wrinkled and both eyes looking askance."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παραβλῶπες· παρορῶντες. διεστραμμένας ἔχοντες τὰς ὄψεις. Ὅμηρος· χωλαί τε ῥυσαί τε παραβλῶπές τ' ὀφθαλμώ.

Betacode
*parablw=pes: parorw=ntes. diestramme/nas e)/xontes ta\s o)/yeis. *(/omhros: xwlai/ te r(usai/ te parablw=pe/s t' o)fqalmw/.

Notes (2)

  1. 1Similarly in other lexica; references at Photius pi202 Theodoridis. ↩
  2. 2Homer, Iliad 9.503 (web address 1), referring to personified Prayers; cf. rho 305. ↩

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π289Παραβλήδηνdeceitfully, maliciouslyπ290Παραβληθησόμενοςto be set besideπ291Παραβλῶπεςlooking askanceπ292Παραβλύσαςhaving disgorged, having spat outπ293Παραβολήparable
Revision history4 revisions · last 14 Aug 2013
  1. another note — David Whitehead
  2. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. cross-reference — Catharine Roth
  4. augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Amanda Aponte

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