Τριφάλης
Triphales
Translated by Andrea Consogno22 Jan 2007Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Τριφάλης, Τριφάλητος· ὄνομα κύριον παρὰ Ἀριστοφάνει.
Betacode
*trifa/lhs, *trifa/lhtos: o)/noma ku/rion para\ *)aristofa/nei.
Notes (2)
- Kassel-Austin, PCG III.2 pp. 285-292.
- 1Triphales was the main character's name in the homonymous play (cf. tau 871, tau 1135). ↩
- 2This comedy, staged in 410 or 409 BCE, was almost certainly an attack on Alcibiades (alpha 1280), probably in reference to his participation in the mutilation of the Hermai (epsilon 3047, and cf. phi 50). ↩
References
R.J. Littman, "The Loves of Alcibiades", Transactions of the American Philological Association 101, 1970, 263-267
M.I. Davies, "The Tickle and Sneeze of Love", American Journal of Archaeology 86/1, 1982, 115-118
M.I. Davies, "The Tickle and Sneeze of Love", American Journal of Archaeology 86/1, 1982, 115-118
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Revision history3 revisions · last 22 Dec 2014
- added primary note — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- reinstated pre-retranslation vetting status — David Whitehead
- Translated — Andrea Consogno