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Headword: Καθαπτός
Adler number: kappa,33
Translated headword: equipped with, wrapped in
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Wearing. Aristophanes in Frogs [writes]: "[Dionysos...] wrapped in fawn-skins [...]."[1][sc. Formed] like ταρακτός ["disturbed"]. When it is said otherwise, it means "able to take hold."[2]
Greek Original:
Καθαπτός: ἐνδεδυμένος. Ἀριστοφάνης Βατράχοις: νεβρῶν δοραῖς καθαπτός. ὡς ταρακτός. τὸ δὲ ἑτέρως λεγόμενον δηλοῖ τὸ οἷον καθάπτεσθαι.
Notes:
[1] Aristophanes, Frogs 1211, quoting Euripides fr. 752 (web address 1).
[2] The verbal adjectives with the suffix -tos have two senses: see Smyth section 425c (web address 2).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1
Web address 2
Keywords: clothing; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; religion; tragedy; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 18 September 2003@00:22:24.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 18 September 2003@03:31:12.
Catharine Roth (changed betacode to italics) on 18 September 2003@11:27:03.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 29 May 2011@08:51:28.

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