Ἠγόμην
I was considered
Translated by Stefano Sanfilippo30 Jul 2005Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] I was brought up, I happened to be. "I was considered the greatest man of the citizens of that place, before a chance event like this came upon me."
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἠγόμην· ἐτρεφόμην, ἐτύγχανον. ἠγόμην δ' ἀνὴρ ἀστῶν μέγιστος τῶν ἐκεῖ, πρίν μοι τύχη τοιάδ' ἐπέστη.
Betacode
*)hgo/mhn: e)trefo/mhn, e)tu/gxanon. h)go/mhn d' a)nh\r a)stw=n me/gistos tw=n e)kei=, pri/n moi tu/xh toia/d' e)pe/sth.