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Ἄλλος οὗτος Ἡρακλῆς · this man is another Herakles (α 1338) · Suda

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Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

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α1334another
α1335one another
α1336briny's froth
α1337another life (and) another way of living
α1338this man is another Herakles
α1339does army-service (?)
α1340sea-born
α1341sometimes a day is a step-mother (but) sometimes a mother
α1342all the rest

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Ἄλλος οὗτος Ἡρακλῆς

this man is another Herakles

Translated by Jennifer Benedict31 May 2000Vetting: high7 revisions

chronology
daily life
mythology
proverbs

4 notes · 43 words

Translation

[sc. A saying] in reference to those accomplishing something by force.¹
Something proverbial² said first about Theseus³ or about the Herakles [who was one] of the Idaean Dactyls⁴ or about the son of Alcmene⁵ because of the older [sc. ones of this name].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἄλλος οὗτος Ἡρακλῆς· ἐπὶ τῶν βίᾳ τι πραττόντων. παροιμιῶδες ἐπὶ Θησεῖ λεχθὲν τὸ πρῶτον ἢ τῷ τῶν Ἰδαίων Δακτύλων Ἡρακλεῖ ἢ τῷ Ἀλκμήνης διὰ τοὺς παλαιοτέρους.

Betacode

*)/allos ou(=tos *(hraklh=s: e)pi\ tw=n bi/a| ti pratto/ntwn. paroimiw=des e)pi\ *qhsei= lexqe\n to\ prw=ton h)\ tw=| tw=n *)idai/wn *daktu/lwn *(hraklei= h)\ tw=| *)alkmh/nhs dia\ tou\s palaiote/rous.

Notes (4)

[1] Likewise or similarly in the late paroemiographers.
2What now follows = Photius, Lexicon alpha1011 Theodoridis. ↩
3theta 364. ↩
4See generally iota 92 (and OCD(4) p.724). ↩
5"The" Heracles/Hercules. (For Alcmene see alpha 1294.)

Neighbouring entries

α1336Ἁλὸς ἄχνηbriny's froth α1337Ἄλλος βίος ἄλλη δίαιταanother life (and) another way of living α1338Ἄλλος οὗτος Ἡρακλῆςthis man is another Herakles α1339Ἀλοστατεῖdoes army-service (?)α1340Ἁλοσύδνηςsea-born

Revision history7 revisions · last 12 Jun 2015

12 Jun 2015 — David Whitehead
30 Jul 2014updated a ref — David Whitehead
20 Aug 2013 — David Whitehead
8 Feb 2012augmented notes; another keyword; tweaks — David Whitehead
28 Jun 2002added notes and keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
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31 May 2000Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἄλλος οὗτος Ἡρακλῆς (Adler number alpha 1338), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 31 May 2000. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/1338

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, , licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗