Εἰκῶ
image
Translated by Catharine Roth15 Aug 2003Vetting: high11 revisions
Translation
[*ei)kw= is] the image [ei)ko/na : accusative singular] by apokope.1 But image [ei)kw/n ] is a likeness, from the [verb] ei)/kw , I copy.2
NB: the most accurate of the historians say that it is more proper to draw short and curly hair on the image of Christ.3
Also [sc. attested is]ei)kw= , the image.
Also [sc. attested is the accusative plural]ei)kou=s , the images. Aristophanes in Clouds [says]: "they [are] imitating my similes of the eels."4
NB: the most accurate of the historians say that it is more proper to draw short and curly hair on the image of Christ.3
Also [sc. attested is]
Also [sc. attested is the accusative plural]