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Headword: Ἀγέλαστα
Adler number: alpha,181
Translated headword: not to be laughed at
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Those [actions] that deserve not laughter but indignation.
Greek Original:
Ἀγέλαστα: τὰ μὴ γέλωτος ἄξια, ἀλλ' ἀγανακτήσεως.
Note:
Neuter plural of this adjective; same glossing in Apollonius' Homeric Lexicon; very probably quoted, therefore, from Homer, Odyssey 8.307 (ἔργ' ἀγέλαστα ).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; ethics
Translated by: Gregory Hays on 4 June 1999@15:08:31.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (altered headword) on 11 February 2001@09:44:58.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 29 December 2011@06:32:16.
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