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Headword: Φανή
Adler number: phi,71
Translated headword: bright, clean, light
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Brilliant, pure.[1] Aristophanes [writes]: "so that I might not shit into the blanket; for it was clean."[1]
Greek Original:
Φανή: λαμπρά, καθαρά. Ἀριστοφάνης: ἵνα μη'γχέσαιμ' εἰς τὴν σισύραν: φανὴ γὰρ ἦν.
Notes:
The headword, extracted from the quotation given, is feminine nominative singular of φανός (phi 77).
[1] Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 347 (web address 1), with scholion. Adler cites for comparison a gloss, unspecified, on ps.-Dionysius the Areopagite.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: Christianity; clothing; comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 July 2011@23:20:48.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 7 July 2011@03:36:53.


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