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Headword:
*)wmokrath\s
*ai)/as
qolerw=|
kei=tai
xeimw=ni
nosh/sas
Adler number: omega,96
Translated headword: Ajax of unbridled might[1] lies sick with a foul plague
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] he who has an oppressive and guilty condition, or he who is cruel and obstinate, or he who is cruel and hardy, or he who has been overpowered by cruelty, or [sc. conversely] he who is noble, he who can control his shoulders.[2]
Sophocles [goes on to say]: "it is necessary to school him in the savage customs of his father and to make his nature the same."[3] From crops, which, when they are
w)moi/, are also rather harsh and [over-]vigorous.
*)wmokrath\s *ai)/as qolerw=| kei=tai xeimw=ni nosh/sas: o( duspe/panton kai\ ai)tiw/numon e)/xwn pa/qos, h)\ o( w)mo\s kai\ karteriko/s, h)\ o( u(po\ w)mo/thtos kekrathme/nos, h)\ o( gennai=os, o( kai\ tw=n w)mw=n kratei=n duna/menos. *sofoklh=s: w)moi=s au)to\n e)n no/mois patro\s dei= pwlodamnei=n ka)comoiou=sqai fu/sin. a)po\ tw=n karpw=n, oi(\ o(/te ei)si\n w)moi/, kai\ sklhro/teroi/ ei)si kai\ i)tamoi/.
Notes:
[1] Alternatively, 'of strong shoulders': see below.
[2] So the
scholia to
Sophocles Ajax 205-207, just quoted as the headword phrase (see text at web address 1).
[3]
Sophocles,
Ajax 548-549 (Ajax speaks of his baby son: web address 2). The gloss in the
scholia follows.
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: botany; children; definition; ethics; imagery; medicine; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: Janie Zuber on 3 June 2000@17:20:01.
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