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Headword:
*ka/toisqa
Adler number: kappa,1125
Translated headword: you know
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] you recognize, you understand.[1]
Sophocles [writes]: "[don't] you know, I am no longer subject to satisfy the gods at all." That is, I am not in such a condition that the gods ought to assist me, because I am not clinging to life. "I no longer owe service to the gods":[2] meaning to do anything for the honor of the gods.
*ka/toisqa: ginw/skeis, e)pi/stasai. *sofoklh=s: ka/toisq', e)gw\ qeoi=s ou)de\n a)rkei=n ei)/m' o)feile/ths e)/ti; toute/stin ou)k e)n tou/tw| ei)mi/, w(/ste o)fei/lein tou\s qeou\s e)parkei=n moi, dia\ to\ mh\ perie/xesqai tou= zh=n. ou)ke/ti toi=s qeoi=s o)fei/lw e)gw\ e)parkei=n: a)nti\ tou= ou)de\n e)pi\ timh=| pra/ttein tw=n qew=n.
Notes:
Sophocles,
Ajax 589-590 (web address 1), with scholion; again at
omicron 999.
[1] Second person singular of
ka/toida, perfect form with present sense.
[2] A slight rephrasing of the quotation.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 16 March 2009@21:59:45.
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