γ392Γοργόνη
Gorgon
Aristophanes [writes]: "and he roused Gorgon out of his shield.' As if he was saying, allegorically, [Lamachos] gave himself a bump on the head. For wishing to say "and from the impact he gave himself a lump", he said…
Γοργόνη· Ἀριστοφάνης· καὶ Γοργόν' ἐξήγειρεν ἐκ τῆς ἀσπίδος. ὡσεὶ ἔλεγεν, οἴδημα ἐποίησεν ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς· παρ' ὑπόνοιαν. θέλων γὰρ εἰπεῖν, καὶ ἀπὸ τῆς πληγῆς κορδύλην ἐποίησεν,…