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Headword: Νὴ Δία
Adler number: nu,299
Translated headword: By Zeus!
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
By Zeus!
Greek Original:
Νὴ Δία: μὰ τὸν Δία.
Note:
Νή of the headword phrase is used frequently in comedy and prose with the name of Zeus and other gods; it indicates affirmation. Μά of the gloss is used in epic and tragedy as well as comedy and prose, with the name of a god and often with the addition of either an affirmative or a negative particle. Cf. nu 348, nu 349, nu 350.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 January 2003@00:22:34.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead on 21 January 2003@03:12:30.
Catharine Roth (added cross-references) on 21 January 2003@22:46:47.

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