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Headword: Ἀλλ' οὐ γάρ ἐστι τῶν ἀναισχύντων φύσει γυναικῶν οὐδὲν κάκιον εἰς ἅπαντα, πλὴν ἄλλαι γυναῖκες
Adler number: alpha,1349
Translated headword: for there is nothing more wicked in everything than naturally shameless women except other women
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
That is, except another woman.
Greek Original:
Ἀλλ' οὐ γάρ ἐστι τῶν ἀναισχύντων φύσει γυναικῶν οὐδὲν κάκιον εἰς ἅπαντα, πλὴν ἄλλαι γυναῖκες: τουτέστιν εἰ μὴ ἄλλη γυνή.
Note:
Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 531-2 (imperfectly quoted at the end, which should read πλὴν ἄρ εἰ γυναῖκες , "except perhaps women"), with scholion.
Keywords: comedy; ethics; gender and sexuality; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 1 June 2000@06:16:46.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword; augmented note; cosmetics) on 22 February 2001@07:56:55.
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaks) on 9 February 2012@06:25:27.
David Whitehead on 9 February 2012@06:25:52.
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