Πυροπίπας
wheat-ogler
Translated by David Whitehead19 Mar 2010Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Πυροπίπας· ὁ Κλέων· διεβάλλετο γὰρ ὡς παιδεραστής. ἢ διὰ τὴν ἐν τῷ πρυτανείῳ σίτησιν. Πυρὸς γὰρ ὁ σῖτος.
Betacode
*puropi/pas: o( *kle/wn: dieba/lleto ga\r w(s paiderasth/s. h)\ dia\ th\n e)n tw=| prutanei/w| si/thsin. *puro\s ga\r o( si=tos.
Notes (2)
- 1From the scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 407 (web address 1), where the headword occurs (as
puropi/phs , and in the accusative case); cf. under omega 141. For Kleon, see generally kappa 1731. ↩ - 2cf. eta 399, pi 3221, pi 3234. ↩
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history3 revisions · last 24 Oct 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- tweaks — David Whitehead
- added link, set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead