Ἔλεος
mercy
Translated by Catharine Roth6 Mar 2006Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἔλεος· ἀρσενικῶς ἡ ἐλεημοσύνη. Ἐλεὸς δὲ ὀξυτόνως, ἡ μαγειρικὴ τράπεζα. Ἀριστοφάνης· ἴθι δή, κάθελ' αὐτοῦ τοὐλεόν. τουτέστι τὸ μαγειρικὸν τραπέζιον. Ὅμηρος· βάλλον δ' εἰν ἐλεοῖσιν. ἔστι δὲ ἐλεὸς καὶ εἶδος ὀρνέου.
Betacode
*)/eleos: a)rsenikw=s h( e)lehmosu/nh. *)eleo\s de\ o)cuto/nws, h( mageirikh\ tra/peza. *)aristofa/nhs: i)/qi dh/, ka/qel' au)tou= tou)leo/n. toute/sti to\ mageiriko\n trape/zion. *(/omhros: ba/llon d' ei)n e)leoi=sin. e)/sti de\ e)leo\s kai\ ei)=dos o)rne/ou.
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Revision history3 revisions · last 16 Dec 2015
- Revised — David Whitehead
- tweaking — David Whitehead
- another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth