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Headword:
Apôstos
Adler number: alpha,3679
Translated headword: driven away, thrust away
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] one who has been banished.
Sophocles [writes]: "in the end I will be thrust away, driven from the land"; Teucer says [this] about the slain Ajax. "Marked as a slave instead of a free man by [his] words."[1]
And elsewhere: "previously having been a man driven away out of
Athens by Theseus."[2]
Also [sc. attested is the neuter]
a)pwsto/n, something driven/thrust away.
Apôstos: ekdediôgmenos. Sophoklês: telos d' apôstos gês aporriphthêsomai: Teukros phêsin Aiantos anairethentos. doulos logoisin ant' eleutherou phaneis. kai authis: apôstos proteron hupo Thêseôs ex Athênôn genomenos. kai Apôston, to apôthêton.
Notes:
See already, more briefly,
alpha 3677.
[1]
Sophocles,
Ajax 1019-1020 (web address 1 below), with explanatory comment from the
scholia there.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 12 August 2001@16:58:09.
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