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Headword: Τὰ γὰρ περιττὰ
Adler number: tau,9
Translated headword: for useless
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[For useless] and mindless folk fall foul of severe misfortunes from the gods".[1] Like Ajax.
Greek Original:
Τὰ γὰρ περιττὰ κἀνόνητα σώματα πίπτει βαρείαις πρὸς θεῶν δυσπραξίαις. οἷος ὁ Αἴας.
Note:
[1] Sophocles, Ajax 758-759 (web address 1).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: ethics; mythology; religion; tragedy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 15 June 2005@09:59:45.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link, set status) on 15 June 2005@11:49:11.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 16 June 2005@02:57:12.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 29 April 2011@08:51:28.
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