Ἐπιγράφομαί σε
I acknowledge you, I register you
Translated by Catharine Roth29 Aug 2007Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐπιγράφομαί σε· αἰτιατικῇ. ὁ τοῦ κόσμου ἄρχων ἀγαθέ, ὃν ἐπεγραψάμεθα τῇ ἐντολῇ.
Betacode
*)epigra/fomai/ se: ai)tiatikh=|. o( tou= ko/smou a)/rxwn a)gaqe/, o(\n e)pegraya/meqa th=| e)ntolh=|.
Notes (2)
- The entry (out of alphabetical order) is lacking, Adler reports, in mss FV and a marginal addition in A.
- 1As illustrated by the pronoun in the headword phrase itself. For the verb
e)pigra/fw , see also epsilon 2024, epsilon 2026, epsilon 2271, epsilon 2272, epsilon 2273, epsilon 2274. ↩ - 2Quotation (also in ps.-Zonaras) unidentifiable -- but for "the ruler of the universe" see the New Testament (John 14.30 -- where however it is not a good ruler of the universe). ↩
Linked from2 entries
- ε2024Ἐπεγράφουyou were enlisted under, you had (something) inscribed uponMeaning you sketched [it]. Aristophanes [writes]: "for you were enlisted under the great Gorgon". Also [sc. attested is] e)pegra/yato ["[he/she/it] was enlisted under"], meaning went on a list, voted, established. The…
- ε2026Ἐπεγράψαντοthey inscribed, they enrolledMeaning they affirmed, they confirmed. "They registered him [= Brasidas] as city-founder in place of Hagnon, as he was well regarded in Thrace."
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Revision history7 revisions · last 21 Jan 2016
- expanded note — Catharine Roth
- coding and other cosmetics — David Whitehead
- coding — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
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- tweaked tr; augmented n.2; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- tweak — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth