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Headword:
Ômokratês
Aias
tholerôi
keitai
cheimôni
nosêsas
Adler number: omega,96
Translated headword: Ajax of unbridled might[1] lies sick with a foul plague
Vetting Status: low
Translation: He has an oppressive and guilty condition, or he is cruel and obstinate, or he has been overpowered by cruelty, or he is noble and can control cruelties.[2]
Sophocles [goes on to say]: "it is necessary to school him in the savage customs of his father and to make his nature the same."[3] From crops, which when they are
omoi are also rather harsh and [over-]vigorous.
Ômokratês Aias tholerôi keitai cheimôni nosêsas: ho duspepanton kai aitiônumon echôn pathos, ê ho ômos kai karterikos, ê ho hupo ômotêtos kekratêmenos, ê ho gennaios, ho kai tôn ômôn kratein dunamenos. Sophoklês: ômois auton en nomois patros dei pôlodamnein kaxomoiousthai phusin. apo tôn karpôn, hoi hote eisin ômoi, kai sklêroteroi eisi kai itamoi.
Notes:
[1] Alternatively, "of strong shoulders".
[2] So the
scholia to
Sophocles Ajax 205-207, just quoted as the headword phrase (see text at web address 1).
[3]
Sophocles,
Ajax 548-549 (Ajax speaks of his baby son -- web address 2). The gloss in the
scholia follows.
Web address 1
Web address 2
Keywords: botany; children; definition; medicine; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: Janie Zuber on 3 June 2000@17:20:01.
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