Ὑποσκάλευε

stir underneath

Translated by Ioannis Doukas4 Jul 2008Vetting: high4 revisions

3 notes · 12 words

Translation

[Meaning] blow up,1 kindle into flame;2 Aristophanes [writes]: "stir the fire underneath."3

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑποσκάλευε· ἀναφύσα, ζωπύρει· Ἀριστοφάνης· τὸ πῦρ ὑποσκάλευε.

Betacode
*(uposka/leue: a)nafu/sa, zwpu/rei: *)aristofa/nhs: to\ pu=r u(poska/leue. 

Notes (3)

  1. The headword, extracted from the quotation, is present imperative, second person singular, of the verb u(poskaleu/w.
  2. 1Corresponding form of a)nafusa/w; see also alpha 2035 and alpha 2773. ↩
  3. 2Corresponding form of zwpure/w; also under alpha 2898, phi 525 and phi 526; cf. zeta 150, zeta 151, zeta 152, zeta 153, zeta 154, zeta 155 and zeta 156. ↩
  4. 3Aristophanes, Acharnians 1014 (web address 1), and scholion. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 17 Dec 2022
  1. cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Ioannis Doukas

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