Τισαμενοφαινίππους
Tisamenophainippans, Tisamenophaenippans
Translated by David Whitehead26 Mar 2010Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
T[e]isamenos is a butt of comedy for being a foreigner and a slave, Phainippos for being swinish and lecherous.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Τισαμενοφαινίππους· ὁ Τισαμενὸς ὡς ξένος καὶ μαστιγίας κωμῳδεῖται, ὁ δὲ Φαίνιππος ὡς συώδης καὶ ἡταιρηκώς.
Betacode
*tisamenofaini/ppous: o( *tisameno\s w(s ce/nos kai\ mastigi/as kwmw|dei=tai, o( de\ *fai/nippos w(s suw/dhs kai\ h(tairhkw/s.
Notes
- From the scholia to Aristophanes, Acharnians 603, where the headword (a comic coinage in the accusative plural) occurs (as
*teisamenofaini/ppous ). See web address 1.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history3 revisions · last 1 Apr 2010
- tweaks — David Whitehead
- added link, raised status — Catharine Roth
- expanded note, set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead