the thing which is cleft," etc. Similarly, CLKOVT) is the sharpener, Kparrfp is the mixer, etc. A Greek who called a thought an O.KOVJ\ was thus using a less startling image than we should use in calling it a whetstone — And such phrases are less audacious... Pindarou Epinikoi Nemeonikais - Page xviiiby Pindar - 1890 - 272 pagesFull view - About this book
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...thought an d1<ovi) was thus using a less startling image than we should use in calling it a whetstone — And such phrases are less audacious in proportion as they are old, ije. near to the time when the language was still freshly conscious of the primary sense. Whether this... | |
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