Νεορράντῳ

new-sprinkled

Translated by Catharine Roth14 Dec 2003Vetting: high4 revisions

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[Meaning] fresh from [= with] with blood. Sophocles [writes]: "and a certain [watcher] who had seen him striding along with a new-sprinkled sword declared [this] to me."

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νεορράντῳ· νεαρῷ ἀπὸ τοῦ αἵματος. Σοφοκλῆς· καὶ μοί τις αὐτὸν σὺν νεορράντῳ ξίφει πηδῶντα ἰδὼν ἐδήλωσε.

Betacode

*neorra/ntw|: nearw=| a)po\ tou= ai(/matos. *sofoklh=s: kai\ moi/ tis au)to\n su\n neorra/ntw| ci/fei phdw=nta i)dw\n e)dh/lwse.

Notes

Sophocles, Ajax 29-31 (web address 1), with scholion on verse 30. Quoted again, more accurately, at omicron 488.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

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ο488Ὀπτῆραςwatchers[Meaning] spies. "And a certain watcher who has seen him leaping with a fresh-reeking sword tells me." Sophocles [writes this].

Neighbouring entries

ν199Νέον τεῖχοςNeon Teichos ν200Νεόπλουτοςnew-rich ν201Νεορράντῳnew-sprinkled ν202Νέορτονnew-arisen ν203Νεορρύτοιςfresh-flowing

Revision history4 revisions · last 6 Sep 2014

6 Sep 2014tweaked link — Catharine Roth
6 Jun 2013more keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
9 Feb 2010added cross-reference, updated link — Catharine Roth
16 Dec 2003cosmetics — David Whitehead
14 Dec 2003Translated — Catharine Roth

Translation

Greek original · Adler’s text

Notes

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