Aristophanes |
Athenian playwright of Old Comedy |
Aristophanes |
Athenian diplomat (425–389); son of Nikophemos |
Aristophanes |
Vase painter |
Aristophanes |
Encyclopedic article |
Aristophanes |
1872 edition of the book by W. L. Collins |
Aristophanes Synonyms |
Aristophanes |
Spanish Translation |
Aristophanes in Spanish is Aristófanes |
Example Sentence (Quote) " [Choir of] Men: O botheration take you all! How you cajole and flatter. A hell it is to live with you; to live without, a hell: (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)" - Aristophanes |
Example Sentence (Quote) " [Choir of] Men: There is no beast, no rush of fire, like woman so untamed. She calmly goes her way where even panthers would be shamed .[Choir of] Women: And yet you are fool enough, it seems, to dare to war with me, when for your faithful ally you might win me easily. (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)" - Aristophanes |
Example Sentence (Quote) " [Choir of] Women: It should not prejudice my voice that I'm not born a man, if I say something advantageous to the present situation. For I'm taxed too, and as a toll provide men for the nation. (tr. Lindsay 1925, Perseus)" - Aristophanes |
Example Sentence (Quote) " Æschylus: High thoughts must have high language. (rewritten and embellished tr. Fitts 1955, p. 108)" - Aristophanes |
Example Sentence (Quote) " Aeschylus: It is the compelling power of great thoughts and ideas to engender phrases of equal size. (tr. Dillon 1995, Perseus)" - Aristophanes |