Χαριεργός
gracefully-working
Translated by Jennifer Benedict · 14 Mar 2008 · Vetting: high · 8 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] she who is making things with grace bestowed upon them.
"Retiring from his craft [the man] dedicated these to gracefully-working Athena."1
"Retiring from his craft [the man] dedicated these to gracefully-working Athena."1
Greek original
Χαριεργός· ἡ κεχαριτωμένα ἐργαζομένη. ἃ δὴ χαριεργᾷ Ἀθάνᾳ ἐκ τέχνας θήκατο παυόμενος.
Betacode
*xariergo/s: h( kexaritwme/na e)rgazome/nh. a(\ dh\ xarierga=| *)aqa/na| e)k te/xnas qh/kato pauo/menos.
Notes (1)
- The headword adjective is attested only in this Suda entry and the epigram which has evidently given rise to it, where the dative singular occurs: see next note.↩
- 1An approximation of Greek Anthology 6.205.9-10 (Leonidas of Tarentum): besides omitting 'the man', the Suda presents the dative adjective as
xarierga=| , instead ofxariergw=| . Also see Gow and Page (vol. I, 109); (vol. II, 316-319); and other extracts from this epigram at alpha 1748, alpha 3875, epsilon 3419, pi 938, rho 169, and tau 1102. - 1An approximation of Greek Anthology 6.205.9-10 (Leonidas of Tarentum): besides omitting 'the man', the Suda presents the dative adjective as
References
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1965)
Linked from (2)
Neighbours in Adler order
Revisions (8)
- Ronald Allenexpanded n.1, added bibliography, added cross-references
- David Whitehead
- Catharine Rothtweaked betacode
- David Whiteheadmodified tr, at the prompting of Emanuel Contac
- David Whitehead
- David Whiteheadaugmented notes and ketwords; cosmetics
- Jennifer Benedicttranslated