Ἦ μὲν κλέος ἠδὲ καὶ ἦσθα
such was [your] renown and so were you
Translated by Catharine Roth20 Aug 2006Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
A proverb in reference to those who are similar to the report about them.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἦ μὲν κλέος ἠδὲ καὶ ἦσθα· παροιμία ἐπὶ τῶν ὁμοίων τῇ περὶ αὐτῶν φήμῃ.
Betacode
*)=h me\n kle/os h)de\ kai\ h)=sqa: paroimi/a e)pi\ tw=n o(moi/wn th=| peri\ au)tw=n fh/mh|.