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Headword:
Σάου
Adler number: sigma,95
Translated headword: save
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Preserve, protect.[1]
In the
Epigrams: “
Artemis [...], with your bow strike the thieves, but save [your] friends.”[2]
And elsewhere: “[Phoebus gave mankind
Asclepius and
Plato:] the latter, that [he may save] his soul; the former, that he may save his body.”[3]
Greek Original:Σάου: σῷζε, φύλαττε. ἐν Ἐπιγράμμασι: Ἄρτεμι, τόξῳ μὲν κλῶπας βάλε, σάου δὲ φίλους. καὶ αὖθις: τὸν μέν, ἵνα ψυχήν: τὸν δ', ἵνα σῶμα σάοι.
Notes:
[1] Present imperative of
σαόω ; in the second quotation,
σάοι is third person singular present optative. See
σωίζω in LSJ.
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.157.1-2 (
Theodoridas); cf.
kappa 1838.
[3]
Greek Anthology 7.109.2 (=
Diogenes Laertius 3.45).
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; medicine; mythology; philosophy; poetry; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 17 August 2001@00:31:22.
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