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Headword:
Ἕδρα
Adler number: epsilon,262
Translated headword: seat
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Platform, throne.[1]
Hedra [is] also
proedria[2] in
Aristophanes: "and in return for these things I invite you into the prytaneion, into the
hedra, where that felon [= Kleon] used to be."[3]
And Arrian [writes]: "because you honoured me with eyes and voice and seat."[4] Meaning with a throne.
Ἕδρα: βάσις, καθέδρα. Ἕδρα καὶ ἡ προεδρία παρὰ Ἀριστοφάνει: καί σ' ἀντὶ τούτων εἰς τὸ πρυτανεῖον καλῶ, ἐς τὴν ἕδραν θ', ἵν' ἐκεῖνος ἦν ὁ φαρμακός. καὶ Ἀρριανός: ὅτι με καὶ ὄμμασι καὶ φωνῇ καὶ ἕδρᾳ ἐτίμησας. ἀντὶ τοῦ καθέδρᾳ.
Notes:
[1] From the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 8.162; and cf. generally
epsilon 244.
[2] Front seats in the theatre for dignitaries and others: see
pi 2381.
[3]
Aristophanes,
Knights 1404-05, with comment from the
scholia there.
[4] Arrian, Fragmenta incerta (possibly Parthica) 9.
Translated by: Giorgos Akrivas on 23 January 2004@15:08:10.
Vetted by: David Whitehead (modified translation; supplied notes; augmented keywords; cosmetics) on 24 January 2004@04:55:45.
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