Ἁμαρτοῖν
I might [not] err
Translated by Jennifer Benedict12 Jun 2000Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἁμαρτοῖν εἴρηκε τὸ ἁμάρτοιμι Κρατῖνος Δραπέτισι· ποδαπὰς ὑμᾶς εἶναι φάσκων, ὦ μείρακες, οὐκ ἂν ἁμαρτοῖν. καὶ ὅλως σύνηθες αὐτοῖς τὸ τοιοῦτον.
Betacode
*(amartoi=n ei)/rhke to\ a(ma/rtoimi *krati=nos *drape/tisi: podapa\s u(ma=s ei)=nai fa/skwn, w)= mei/rakes, ou)k a)\n a(martoi=n. kai\ o(/lws su/nhqes au)toi=s to\ toiou=ton.
Notes (2)
Linked from5 entries
- α90ἈβροτάζωI miss (someone on the way)[Meaning] I am mistaken/I err.
- α3621ἈποτύχωI would fail [of][Used] with a genitive. Also [sc. attested is] a)potugxa/nw; [also used] with a genitive.
- δ642ΔιαμαρτάνωI fail completely, I miss the mark[Used] with a genitive. "And they seem, at least to me, to miss their goal."
- δ645Διαμάρτῃthat he would fail; that he would miss the opportunity[... that he would fail/miss the opportunity], that man. Subjunctive.
- δ1504Δραπέτης κλῆροςrunaway lot[Meaning] the one that happened with wicked trickery. This has been told in the history of Cresphontes and the sons of Aristodemus: that Cresphontes wickedly threw a moist lump of earth into the water-pot when lots were…
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Revision history5 revisions · last 23 Dec 2014
- Revised — David Whitehead
- cosmetics — Catharine Roth
- tweaks — David Whitehead
- re-arranged headword and translation; added notes; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Altered wording — William Hutton
- Translated — Jennifer Benedict