Ἄλγησις
pain
Translated by Jennifer Benedict8 Nov 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] distress.1
Aristophanes in Thesmophoriazusae [writes]: "o old man, old man, I heard the censure of your envy, but the pain I did not feel." Meaning I was not distressed.2
Aristophanes in Thesmophoriazusae [writes]: "o old man, old man, I heard the censure of your envy, but the pain I did not feel." Meaning I was not distressed.2
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἄλγησις· ἡ λύπη. Ἀριστοφάνης ἐν Θεσμοφοριαζούσαις· ὦ πρέσβυ, πρέσβυ, τοῦ φθόνου τὸν ψόγον ἤκουσα· τὴν δὲ ἄλγησιν οὐ παρεσχόμην. ἀντὶ τοῦ οὐκ ἐλυπήθην.
Betacode
*)/alghsis: h( lu/ph. *)aristofa/nhs e)n *qesmoforiazou/sais: w)= pre/sbu, pre/sbu, tou= fqo/nou to\n yo/gon h)/kousa: th\n de\ a)/lghsin ou) paresxo/mhn. a)nti\ tou= ou)k e)luph/qhn.
Notes (1)
- [1] cf. alpha 1092, alpha 1093, alpha 1096.↩
- 2Aristophanes, Thesmophoriazusae 146-147 (web address 1), with scholion.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history6 revisions · last 26 May 2015
- Revised — David Whitehead
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- added note — David Whitehead
- modified translation; added keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Jennifer Benedict