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Headword: Δόμεν, ὅς κεν δῷ: καὶ μὴ δόμεν, ὅς κεν μὴ δῷ
Adler number: delta,1349
Translated headword: to give [to] whoever gives, and not to give [to] whoever does not give
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Hesiod says [this]. Meaning to give and not to give. [δόμεναι ].
Greek Original:
Δόμεν, ὅς κεν δῷ: καὶ μὴ δόμεν, ὅς κεν μὴ δῷ: ὁ Ἡσίοδός φησιν. ἀντὶ τοῦ δόμεναι καὶ μὴ δόμεναι.
Notes:
Hesiod, Works and Days 354 (web address 1), with scholion on this verse.
Both δόμεν and δόμεναι are epic forms of the aorist active infinitive of δίδωμι (Smyth section 760D, web address 2).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1
Web address 2
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; ethics; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 28 November 2004@22:21:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; another keyword) on 29 November 2004@03:26:00.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 29 July 2011@04:06:00.
Catharine Roth (tweaked links, added keyword) on 30 July 2011@13:18:37.
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