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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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