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Headword: *(=h| nomi/zetai
Adler number: eta,7
Translated headword: as is customary
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] as is usually done for the dead.[1]
Ans elsewhere: h(=| [is used] to mean where.[2]
"[Corinth,] where, finding delight and such pleasure, you resolved to stay."[3]
Greek Original:
*(=h| nomi/zetai: w(s neno/mistai e)pi\ toi=s nekroi=s. kai\ au)=qis: h(=| a)nti\ tou= o(/pou. h(=| su\ filhdw=n ou(/tws a)re/skh| kai\ me/nein e)/gnws.
Notes:
[1] From the scholia to Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1603, where the headword phrase occurs (web address 1). (The messenger is describing how Antigone and Ismene bathed and clothed Oedipus before he went to his end.)
[2] See already eta 6.
[3] Greek Anthology 7.98.3-4 (addressed to Xenophon, attributed to Diogenes Laertius); again, more fully, at phi 323.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; poetry; tragedy
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 4 December 1999@17:20:56.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes; added keywords; cosmetics) on 25 June 2001@06:47:19.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 1 January 2011@02:54:25.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaking) on 2 December 2012@08:15:19.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 12 December 2012@10:37:17.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 20 November 2020@18:49:39.

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