Παραπεπληγμένα

addled [things]

Translated by William Hutton24 Jul 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 17 words

Translation

[Meaning] raving [ones]. "[sc. Their decisions,] whatever they make [...], are addled, as if [those] of drunkards."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παραπεπληγμένα· μανικά. ὅσ' ἂν πράξωσιν, ὥσπερ μεθυόντων ἐστὶ παραπεπληγμένα.

Betacode
*parapeplhgme/na: manika/. o(/s' a)\n pra/cwsin, w(/sper mequo/ntwn e)sti\ parapeplhgme/na. 

Notes (1)

  1. The headword, extracted from the quotation given, is perfect middle/passive participle, neuter nominative plural, of the verb paraplh/ttw.
  2. 1Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae [Assemblywomen] 138-9 (here abridged by the omission of e)nqumoume/nois in the first clause), with the gloss of the scholia there. ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 25 May 2021
  1. cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
  2. more keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
  3. augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — William Hutton

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