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  1. pontios

    scope definition

    Odd phrasing that we got even with.
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    scope definition

    fall within the scope definition of a catalogue: παίρνουν τον χαρακτήρα (του) καταλόγου; αποκτούν τον χαρακτήρα (του) καταλόγου;
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    scope definition

    Think of it this way. A catalogue has scope, by definition - this is the "scope definition" of a catalogue. You expect a catalogue to be substantial and extensive/comprehensive, and to contain lots of detail - compared to a "list" (hence the "mere list") which is very limited. Some of the...
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    scope definition

    A catalogue is a complete list or record of things often with notes and details. And so a catalogue has "scope" ... in the sense that it is an "extensive and substantial" record. And as far as this definition is concerned - the scope side of things - i.e., the "scope definition" of a...
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    scope definition

    scope definition is similar to ambit definition ... (I think). so "scope definition of a catalogue" is the extent to which you can define it (the "Homeric" catalogue, in this instance) as a catalogue.
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    scope definition

    I think the classicists are trying to establish here whether the individuals named in the Iliad (and other works of Homer) are mere lists of characters that the author has come up with, or a catalogue of real people. So, the Achaean and Trojan forces for example (some of the individuals, at...
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    This funny thing landed in my email

    Χρυσούλα Κάλλας. Now we're being "callous."
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    Τα καλύτερα μουσικά γιουτιουμπάκια

    This should be Australia's national anthem.
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    Βιντεάκια για γέλια και για κλάματα

    AUSTRALIA'S DEADLIEST ANIMALS warning: contains some crude language (not much).
  10. pontios

    fence-sitter

    Νίβω τας χείρας μου (Pontios/Pontius Pilate) ... φταίει ο διχασμένος, ασύνδετος εαυτός μου. Μπερδεύτηκα και νόμισα για μια στιγμή ότι λειτουργούσε όπως το "αναποφάσιστος," (π.χ., μπορείς να πεις "είμαι ο αναποφάσιστος της παρέας"). Με την ευκαιρία ... (might me worth noting). "fence straddler"...
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    fence-sitter

    Ούτε ψιθυριστά;
  12. pontios

    fence-sitter

    διχασμένος; είμαι διχασμένος; (I can't split it - I'm taking an each-way bet?) είμαι ο διχασμένος; I am the fence sitter
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    essayistic

    αυτό το "essaysitic" ίσως αναφέρεται μονο στα σημαντικά δοκιμιογραφικά έργα; The more I think about it ... ... αυτό το "essayistic" μπορεί να αναφέρεται (εδώ) στα σημαντικά δοκιμιογραφικά έργα; so, it might not be about style (in the style of an essay)? ... it might refer to the genre of...
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