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Headword: Ἐκαραδόκησεν
Adler number: epsilon,351
Translated headword: watched with head outstretched
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Looked backwards.[1] Or put his head towards me after raising it up. From the Homeric [expression]: "and [the Great Bear] watches Orion [Author, Myth]."[2]
Greek Original:
Ἐκαραδόκησεν: ἀπέβλεψεν. ἢ ἐμοὶ προσέθετο τὴν κεφαλὴν μετεωρίσας. παρὰ τὸ Ὁμηρικόν: καί τ' Ὠρίωνα δοκεύει.
Notes:
[1] Aorist of καραδοκέω , third person singular: cf. kappa 354, kappa 355.
[2] From a scholion on Aristophanes, Knights 663 (web address 1), quoting Homer, Iliad 18.488 (web address 2).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1
Web address 2
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 11 July 2006@18:43:17.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 12 July 2006@04:08:59.
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