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Headword: Ξενοκοπεῖν
Adler number: xi,41
Translated headword: to strike foreigners
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Referring to receiving blows.[1] Thus Metagenes [sc. uses the word].[2]
Greek Original:
Ξενοκοπεῖν: ἐπὶ τοῦ πληγὰς λαβεῖν. οὕτω Μεταγένης.
Notes:
Also in Photius.
[1] A (comic) compound verb; for similar ones see delta 444, epsilon 840, kappa 2387, kappa 2432, pi 1919, rho 144.
[2] A poet of Old Attic Comedy (mu 688); but, as Adler noted, this word was not included by Kock as one of his surviving fragments; and LSJ ignores the word altogether.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: James L. P. Butrica † on 17 February 2000@09:30:32.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (MOdified translation, added notes) on 22 May 2002@21:14:28.
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 4 May 2003@10:05:28.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics; raised status) on 29 August 2007@04:48:32.
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