Λῦσον νόμους ἱερῶν ὕμνων

loosen strains of sacred hymns

Translated by David Whitehead6 Dec 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

3 words

Meaning sing [them].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Λῦσον νόμους ἱερῶν ὕμνων· ἀντὶ τοῦ ᾆσον.

Betacode

*lu=son no/mous i(erw=n u(/mnwn: a)nti\ tou= a)=|son.

Notes

Aristophanes, Birds 210 (web address 1), with scholion.
For 'loosen' (aorist imperative) see also lambda 872 = upsilon 481.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from1 entry

λ842ΛύωI release[Used] with a genitive. "But now the rivers having been released from their winter channels [...]." But [sc. also] with the accusative: "loose every bond of injustice."

Neighbouring entries

λ869Λυσσομανεῖςraving mad λ870Λυσόμενοςin order to free λ871Λῦσον νόμους ἱερῶν ὕμνωνloosen strains of sacred hymns λ872Λῦσόν σου τὸ ὑπόδημαloosen your sandal λ873Λῦτοwas ended, was dissolved, was adjourned

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25 Nov 2003added link, set status — Catharine Roth
6 Dec 2000Translated — David Whitehead