Νὴ Δία
by Zeus!
Translated by Catharine Roth21 Jan 2003Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[nh\ *Di/a means the same as] ma\ to\n *Di/a .
Greek original · Adler’s text
Νὴ Δία· μὰ τὸν Δία.
Betacode
*nh\ *di/a: ma\ to\n *di/a.
Notes
- The
nh/ of the headword phrase is used frequently in comedy and prose with the name of Zeus and other gods; it indicates affirmation. Thema/ of the gloss is used in epic and tragedy as well as comedy and prose, with the name of a god and often with the addition of either an affirmative or a negative particle.
cf. nu 348, nu 349, nu 350.
Neighbouring entries
Revision history3 revisions · last 7 Jun 2013
- tweaking — David Whitehead
- added cross-references — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth