Ἀνώμοτος

unsworn

Translated by Jennifer Benedict5 Jul 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

1 note · 20 words

[Meaning] without an oath.
"Even unsworn, the man is trustworthy."¹
And elsewhere: "the tongue swore, but the mind was unsworn."²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀνώμοτος· χωρὶς ὅρκου. ὁ δὲ ἀνὴρ καὶ ἀνώμοτος πιστεύειν ἄξιος. καὶ αὖθις· ἡ γλῶσσ' ὀμώμοχ', ἡ δὲ φρὴν ἀνώμοτος.

Betacode

*)anw/motos: xwri\s o(/rkou. o( de\ a)nh\r kai\ a)nw/motos pisteu/ein a)/cios. kai\ au)=qis: h( glw=ss' o)mw/mox', h( de\ frh\n a)nw/motos.