10-16-2009, 04:01 AM
Quote:I think it presents - dare I say it? - a relatively reasonable conclusion to the whole debate. That is no small feat!
Ah, I can see my work is done... 8)
By the way, its worth looking at the list of words related to "Stola-" in LJS on Perseus. They can have a wide variety of meanings from "enwrapping" to folded or "wrinkled." In one interesting quote to be "armed": ???????????? ???? armed with spear, E.Supp.659; ???? ?????????? ???. Id.IA255 (lyr.); ???????? ???. Ach.Tat.3.7.
Paul M. Bardunias
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A Spartan, being asked a question, answered "No." And when the questioner said, "You lie," the Spartan said, "You see, then, that it is stupid of you to ask questions to which you already know the answer!"
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A Spartan, being asked a question, answered "No." And when the questioner said, "You lie," the Spartan said, "You see, then, that it is stupid of you to ask questions to which you already know the answer!"