Εὐφημία ἔστω
let there be good speech
Translated by William Hutton10 Feb 2008Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
The comic poets use [the term] 'good speech' whenever they introduce a prayer or a decree.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Εὐφημία ἔστω· εὐφημίᾳ χρῶνται οἱ κωμικοί, ἐπειδὰν εὐχὴν ἢ ψήφισμα εἰσάγωσιν.
Betacode
*eu)fhmi/a e)/stw: eu)fhmi/a| xrw=ntai oi( kwmikoi/, e)peida\n eu)xh\n h)\ yh/fisma ei)sa/gwsin.