Ἐς κεφαλήν σοι
on your head
Translated by William Hutton22 May 2007Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
An interjection of imprecation. For if someone says first that there will be difficulties, someone answers in response 'on your head!'
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐς κεφαλήν σοι· ἐπιφώνημα κατάρας. προειρηκότος γάρ τινος χαλεπὰ ἔσεσθαι, ἀμοιβαίως ἀνταποκρίνεταί τις, ἐς κεφαλήν σοι.
Betacode
*)es kefalh/n soi: e)pifw/nhma kata/ras. proeirhko/tos ga/r tinos xalepa\ e)/sesqai, a)moibai/ws a)ntapokri/netai/ tis, e)s kefalh/n soi.