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Headword: *)apelwbh/qh
Adler number: alpha,3016
Translated headword: he was dishonoured
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. Meaning] insulting things were done [sc. to him]; or thus: he was insulted and became dishonoured. Sophocles [writes]: "for our glorious Ajax was seized in the night by madness and was dishonoured."[1]
Greek Original:
*)apelwbh/qh: e)fu/brista ei)/rgastai: h)\ ou(/tws, e)nubri/sqh kai\ lwbhto\s ge/gone. *sofoklh=s: mani/a| ga\r a(lou\s h(mi=n o( kleino\s nu/kteros *ai)/as a)pelwbh/qh.
Notes:
The headword -- third person singular, aorist passive, of a)polwba/w -- is extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Sophocles, Ajax 216-7 (web address 1 below), preceded here by comment from the scholia there.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 22 December 2000@22:23:34.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 18 August 2002@10:22:42.
Catharine Roth (updated link) on 2 November 2011@00:47:20.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 2 November 2011@04:42:14.

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