Σκώλια
Skolia, Askolia
Translated by David Whitehead25 May 2004Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[The] Athenians used to celebrate the Skolia1 festival, at which they would hop on wineskins to the honor of Dionysos. See under 'to be frightened by a wineskin'.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Σκώλια· τὰ Σκώλια ἑορτὴν ἦγον Ἀθηναῖοι, ἐν ᾗ ἥλλοντο τοῖς ἀσκοῖς εἰς τιμὴν τοῦ Διονύσου. καὶ ζήτει ἐν τῷ ἀσκῷ μορμολύττεσθαι.
Betacode
*skw/lia: ta\ *skw/lia e(orth\n h)=gon *)aqhnai=oi, e)n h(=| h(/llonto toi=s a)skoi=s ei)s timh\n tou= *dionu/sou. kai\ zh/tei e)n tw=| a)skw=| mormolu/ttesqai.
Notes (1)
- Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss AFV.
- 1sic, but it should be Askolia: see under alpha 4177. ↩
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Revision history4 revisions · last 8 Mar 2022
- coding — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
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- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead