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Headword: *ti/s d' oi)=den
Adler number: tau,662
Translated headword: who knows?
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[Who knows] whether living is dying and dying is living" -- [This is a line] of Euripides[1] -- "and [whether] breathing is dining, and sleeping a fleece?" From the [line] out of the Phrixos of Euripides.
Greek Original:
*ti/s d' oi)=den, ei) to\ zh=n me/n e)sti katqanei=n, to\ katqanei=n de\ zh=n: *eu)ripi/dou. to\ pnei=n de\ deipnei=n, to\ de\ kaqeu/dein kw/|dion; para\ to\ e)k *fri/cou *eu)ripi/dou.
Notes:
Aristophanes, Frogs 1477-78 (web address 1), with scholion.
[1] Abbreviated from Euripides fr. 638 and/or 833 (the latter being cited here).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: comedy; daily life; food; tragedy; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 8 April 2010@08:35:40.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (supplemented translation, set status) on 9 April 2010@01:05:36.
David Whitehead (modified keywords) on 9 April 2010@06:17:36.
Catharine Roth (added link, raised status) on 9 April 2010@21:40:26.

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