Ἀμπνοὰς ἔχοντα

having breaths

Translated by Andrew Morrison14 Dec 2000Vetting: high6 revisions

7 words

[Meaning one who is] living [and] breathing.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀμπνοὰς ἔχοντα· ζῶντα ἀναπνέοντα.

Betacode

*)ampnoa\s e)/xonta: zw=nta a)napne/onta.

The headword phrase quotes Sophocles, Ajax 416-17 (web address 1), Ajax referring to himself. (The participle is in the accusative case.) The gloss is from the scholia there.