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Headword: Οἷ
Adler number: omicroniota,2
Translated headword: where, whither
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Instead of ὅπου .[1]
"I envy the good fortune of the old man, whither he has changed from his frugal habits and hard life."[2]
And elsewhere: "but seeing to what [depth] of evil he would be [descending], he fled for refuge to his father's tomb."[3]
Greek Original:
Οἷ: ἀντὶ τοῦ ὅπου. ζηλῶ γε τῆς εὐτυχίας τὸν πρεσβύτην, οἷ μετέστη ξηρῶν τρόπων καὶ βιοτῆς. καὶ αὖθις: ὁ δὲ ὁρῶν, οἷ κακοῦ εἴη, ἐπὶ τὸν τάφον τοῦ γειναμένου καταφεύγει.
Notes:
[1] (So already omicroniota 1.) Same gloss in Photius and in a scholion on Plato, Apology 26A, where the headword occurs.
[2] Aristophanes, Wasps 1450-1452, reading πρέσβυν (web address 1); cf. zeta 63.
[3] Aelian fr.87 Hercher (an obscure fragment about Sybaris).
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Keywords: biography; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; philosophy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 February 2002@21:04:30.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note; cosmetics) on 7 February 2002@04:01:14.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmeticc) on 21 June 2011@12:49:47.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 21 June 2011@14:11:59.

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