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Headword: *)/empolin
Adler number: epsilon,1042
Translated headword: of the city, fellow-citizen
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning him] being in the same city.[1] "A man, not your fellow-citizen, but [sc. nevertheless] a relation".[2]
Greek Original:
*)/empolin: e)n th=| au)th=| po/lei o)/nta. a)/ndra, soi\ me\n e)/mpolin ou)k o)/nta, suggenh= de/.
Notes:
[1] The headword -- here accusative case, from the quotation -- is the adjective empolis.
[2] Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1156-7 (web address 1), with scholion. Theseus, speaking to Oedipus, is referring to Oedipus' son Polynices. (Polynices is not empolis because his brother Eteocles has expelled him.)
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 November 2000@05:11:38.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, added link) on 3 November 2002@21:46:52.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 20 August 2012@06:42:30.
David Whitehead (tweaks, at CR's prompting; expanded a note) on 8 February 2017@03:08:10.

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