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Headword: Ἐπώμοτον
Adler number: epsilon,2839
Translated headword: oath-witness
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Sophocles [writes]: "I swear for my part, having Zeus as oath-witness." That is, a guarantor of the oath.[1]
Greek Original:
Ἐπώμοτον: Σοφοκλῆς: ὄμνυμ' ἔγωγε Ζῆν' ἔχων ἐπώμοτον. τουτέστι τοῦ ὅρκου ἐγγυητήν.
Notes:
The headword, evidently extracted from the quotation given, is accusative singular of the adjective (here used as a noun) ἐπώμοτος .
[1] Sophocles, Trachiniae 1188 (web address 1) with scholion.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 18 December 2007@00:20:18.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 18 December 2007@03:37:05.
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