Ὑποθέτης

prompter

Translated by Ioannis Doukas20 Apr 2008Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 16 words
[Meaning a] leader, counsellor.
"[He/she/it] was unable to understand who was the prompter of the play."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑποθέτης· ἀρχηγός, σύμβουλος. οὐκ ἠδύνατο γνωσθῆναι τίς ὁ τοῦ δράματος ὑποθέτης.

Betacode
*(upoqe/ths: a)rxhgo/s, su/mboulos. ou)k h)du/nato gnwsqh=nai ti/s o( tou= dra/matos u(poqe/ths.

Notes (1)

  1. The headword is attested only in this entry.
  2. 1Quotation tentatively attributed by Adler to Aelian but unidentifiable. (It is not clear whether the headword is being used literally or figuratively.) ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 28 Nov 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. tweaks and additions — David Whitehead
  3. tweaked note — Catharine Roth
  4. augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Ioannis Doukas

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