Ἰσχέτω
let [something] restrain
Translated by Catharine Roth25 Apr 2006Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἰσχέτω· κατεχέτω. ἴωμεν ἤδη, μηδὲν ἡμᾶς ἰσχέτω.
Betacode
*)isxe/tw: katexe/tw. i)/wmen h)/dh, mhde\n h(ma=s i)sxe/tw.
Notes (2)
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Linked from3 entries
- ι717Ἴσχεινto keep[Meaning] to hold. "It was not permissible [...] to chirp or to keep one's feet crosswise." Aristophanes says: "the door never keeps to receive them as guests." Meaning prevents, shuts out. In reference to those who…
- ι719Ἰσχίονhip-joint[Meaning] the hollow of the buttock, in which the socket turns. [sc. It is so called] because those who sit are holding still [i)/sxein].
- ι722ἼσχωI hold, possess[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning] I control.
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Revision history4 revisions · last 22 Feb 2019
- tweaked translation and note — Catharine Roth
- upgraded link — Catharine Roth
- tweaking — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth