Παρῳνήθη

behaved drunkenly

Translated by Catharine Roth29 Jun 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

3 notes · 30 words

Translation

"On the one hand he behaved so drunkenly [...]".1
Also [sc. attested is the related adjective] pa/roinos, a drunken and insolent man.2
Meaning it was said with inebriation, with insanity.3

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παρῳνήθη· τοῦτο μὲν ἐπὶ τοσοῦτον παρῳνήθη. καὶ Πάροινος, ὁ μέθυσος καὶ ὁ ὑβριστής. ἀντὶ τοῦ μετὰ μέθης ἐλέχθη, μετὰ μανίας.

Betacode
*parw|nh/qh: tou=to me\n e)pi\ tosou=ton parw|nh/qh. kai\ *pa/roinos, o( me/qusos kai\ o( u(bristh/s. a)nti\ tou= meta\ me/qhs e)le/xqh, meta\ mani/as.  

Notes (3)

  1. The headword is presumably extracted from the first quotation given. For this verb see also pi 721.
  2. 1Quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana 4.40. ↩
  3. 2cf. Hesychius pi970 s.v. ↩
  4. 3From a scholion on Aristophanes, Acharnians 981, where paroiniko/s (sic: not the word just given here) occurs (web address 1). ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 17 Sep 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. augmented notes — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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