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Headword:
Θυμηδία
Adler number: theta,559
Translated headword: joy
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Delight, enjoyment, gladness.[1]
Also
θυμηδούμενοι ["they deriving joy"].[2] "Deriving joy from
pan-pipes and
auloi, they were [inclined] to joys with boys and women."[3]
Greek Original:Θυμηδία: τέρψις, τρυφή, εὐφρασία. καὶ Θυμηδούμενοι. οἱ δὲ ὑπὸ συρίγγων καὶ αὐλῶν θυμηδούμενοι μετὰ παίδων καὶ γυναικῶν πρὸς θυμηδίας ἦσαν.
Notes:
[1] Similarly glossed in
Photius,
Hesychius, and the
Lexica Segueriana. The headword is not in LSJ, but see Lampe s.v.
[2] Present middle participle of
θυμηδέω , masculine nominative plural, presumably from the quotation which follows.
[3] Adler tentatively attributes this quotation (which Bernhardy considered corrupt) to
Aelian.
Keywords: children; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; gender and sexuality; meter and music; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 28 October 2007@00:47:42.
Vetted by: David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented n.2 and keywords) on 28 October 2007@06:36:26.
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