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Headword:
Ἰδαίους
Adler number: iota,93
Translated headword: Idaean
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Cold.[1] "Me, against these excessively hot [foodstuffs] I'm holding veritably Idaean dactyls."[2]
Greek Original:Ἰδαίους: ψυχρούς. ἐγὼ δὲ πρὸς τὰ θερμὰ ταῦθ' ὑπερβολῇ τοὺς δακτύλους δήπουθεν Ἰδαίους ἔχω.
Notes:
For the the Idaean dactyls see already under
iota 92.
[1] Accusative plural, from the quotation which follows.
[2]
Crobylus fr.8 Kock (cf. under
omicron 1091,
tau 599), punning on the sense of dactyl as finger.
Keywords: comedy; definition; food; mythology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 May 2006@01:30:57.
Vetted by: David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented notes and keywords) on 21 May 2006@05:27:47.
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