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Headword: Ψεῦσον
Adler number: psi,62
Translated headword: deceive, cheat
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
The construction [is] customary. Menander [writes]: "you know what -- do."[1] And Sophocles [writes]: "do not deceive [me], O Zeus, of [my] imminent hope."[2]
Greek Original:
Ψεῦσον: σύνηθες τὸ σχῆμα. Μένανδρος: οἶσθ' ὃ ποίησον. καὶ ὁ Σοφοκλῆς. μὴ ψεῦσον, ὦ Ζεῦ, τῆς ἐπιούσης ἐλπίδος.
Notes:
Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 870c (web address 1) and scholion
[1] Menander (the comic poet) fr.916 Kock.
[2] Sophocles fr.493 Radt.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; dialects, grammar, and etymology; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 27 December 2005@16:13:01.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 29 December 2005@03:36:16.
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