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Headword: Ἀπωστός
Adler number: alpha,3679
Translated headword: driven away, thrust away
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
He who has been banished.
Sophocles [writes]: "in the end I will be thrust away, driven from the land"; Teucer says [this] about the slain Ajax. "Marked as a slave instead of a free man by [his] words."[1]
And elsewhere: "previously having been a man driven away out of Athens by Theseus."[2]
Also [sc. attested is the neuter] ἀπωστόν , something driven/thrust away.
Greek Original:
Ἀπωστός: ἐκδεδιωγμένος. Σοφοκλῆς: τέλος δ' ἀπωστὸς γῆς ἀπορριφθήσομαι: Τεῦκρός φησιν Αἴαντος ἀναιρεθέντος. δοῦλος λόγοισιν ἀντ' ἐλευθέρου φανείς. καὶ αὖθις: ἀπωστὸς πρότερον ὑπὸ Θησέως ἐξ Ἀθηνῶν γενόμενος. καὶ Ἀπωστόν, τὸ ἀπωθητόν.
Notes:
See already, more briefly, alpha 3677.
[1] Sophocles, Ajax 1019-1020 (web address 1 below), with explanatory comment from the scholia there.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 12 August 2001@16:58:09.
Vetted by:
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