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Headword: Κρᾶσις
Adler number: kappa,2329
Translated headword: blend, blending
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Mixing of wine and hot [sc. water]; also the activity of the one doing the wine-and-water mixing.[1]
Aelian: “and he gave [permission] to drink with a correct blend, not mixing wine and water; he used to reach out to people unsolicited and in friendliness serves up superfluous meals at inappropriate moments.”[2]
Greek Original:
Κρᾶσις: μίξις οἴνου καὶ θερμοῦ: καὶ ἡ ἐνέργεια δὲ τοῦ κιρνῶντος. Αἰλιανός: καὶ πιεῖν ἐδίδου κράσει δικαίᾳ μὴ κιρνῶν: ὤρεγε δὲ μὴ αἰτοῦντι καὶ φιλοφρονούμενος ἀκαίρως καὶ περιττὰ δεῖπνα παρατίθησι.
Notes:
[1] For the verb κίρνω used at the end of this gloss (and again in the passage quoted) see kappa 1664.
[2] Aelian fr.182 Hercher.
Keywords: daily life; definition; food
Translated by: Marcelo Boeri on 24 January 2004@13:23:45.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; another note; cosmetics) on 25 January 2004@04:12:43.
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