Ξυμμίξασα

having mixed with

Translated by James L. P. Butrica ✝18 Feb 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 21 words

Translation

[Meaning] having met with.1 "For I know I have mixed with no woman cleverer than you."2 Meaning very capable, very sensible.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ξυμμίξασα· ξυντυχοῦσα. οὐδεμιᾷ γὰρ δεινοτέρᾳ σου ξυμμίξασ' οἶδα γυναικί. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἱκανωτάτῃ, φρονιμωτάτῃ.

Betacode
*cummi/casa: cuntuxou=sa. ou)demia=| ga\r deinote/ra| sou cummi/cas' oi)=da gunaiki/. a)nti\ tou= i(kanwta/th|, fronimwta/th|. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1The headword, extracted from the quotation given, is aorist active participle of cummei/gnumi/summei/gnumi, feminine nominative singular (also spelled with epsiloniota). ↩
  2. 2Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 516 [not Adler's '116'] (web address 1). The scholia there provide the material here. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 17 Jul 2013
  1. typo, upgraded link — Catharine Roth
  2. tweaking — David Whitehead
  3. corrected reference (misprint in Adler), added keyword, raised status — Catharine Roth
  4. supplied headword; added keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — James L. P. Butrica ✝

Cite this entry

“having mixed with.” Suda On Line. Tr. James L. P. Butrica ✝. 18 February 2000. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/xi/106>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/xi/106>.

Translation by James L. P. Butrica ✝ for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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