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Headword: Φᾶ δὲ σίδαρον παιδὸς ἑοῦ φύρδαν μεστὸν ἔχουσα φόνου
Adler number: phi,14
Translated headword: but holding an iron in defilement filled with the slaughter of her son, she said
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
[no gloss]
Greek Original:
Φᾶ δὲ σίδαρον παιδὸς ἑοῦ φύρδαν μεστὸν ἔχουσα φόνου.
Notes:
Greek Anthology 7.531.3-4: Antipater of Thessalonica, on the "Spartan mother" theme; quoted again at phi 851.
The epigram is in Doric dialect; the first word is a Doric unaugmented imperfect (third person singular) of φημί /φαμί .
Keywords: children; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; military affairs; poetry; science and technology; trade and manufacture; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 January 2011@01:40:23.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 9 January 2011@05:12:40.


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