Ὑπεργαμία

extreme-marriage

Translated by David Whitehead16 Apr 2003Vetting: high6 revisions

2 words

Translation

[Meaning] late-marriage.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑπεργαμία· ἡ ὀψιγαμία.

Betacode
*(upergami/a: h( o)yigami/a. 

Notes

  1. = Photius upsilon107 Theodoridis. The headword is otherwise unattested.
    For the Spartan law against late marriage see e.g. Plutarch, Lysander 30.5 and Moralia 493E; Pollux 3.48, 8.40.

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Revision history6 revisions · last 27 Feb 2015
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. more keywords — David Whitehead
  4. expanded note — Catharine Roth
  5. augmented note — David Whitehead
  6. Revised — Catharine Roth
  7. Translated — David Whitehead

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