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Headword: Καταπυγωνέστερον
Adler number: kappa,739
Translated headword: more disgraceful
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Softer, more whorish. "There would no longer seem to be anything more disgraceful."
Greek Original:
Καταπυγωνέστερον: μαλακώτερον, πορνικώτερον. οὐκέτι δόξειέ τι ἄλλο τι καταπυγωνέστερον εἶναι.
Notes:
Mangled quotation of Aristophanes, Lysistrata 775-6 ("no longer shall any bird, or whatever, seem to be more disgraceful").
See also kappa 736, kappa 737, kappa 738.
Associated internet address:
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Keywords: comedy; definition; gender and sexuality
Translated by: Ross Scaife on 20 March 2002@16:48:27.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 21 March 2002@06:12:56.
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