Νομοθετῶ

I make laws

Translated by Catharine Roth1 Jul 2004Vetting: high5 revisions

2 notes · 20 words

[Used] with a dative.¹ Also with an accusative: "Make the way of your decrees a law for me, O Lord."²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νομοθετῶ· δοτικῇ. καὶ αἰτιατικῇ· νομοθέτησόν με, κύριε, τὴν ὁδὸν τῶν δικαιωμάτων σου.

Betacode

*nomoqetw=: dotikh=|. kai\ ai)tiatikh=|: nomoqe/thso/n me, ku/rie, th\n o(do\n tw=n dikaiwma/twn sou.

Notes (2)

cf. generally nu 470, nu 471, nu 472.
1Of the beneficiaries; see e.g. Xenophon, Apology 15 (Lycurgus and the Spartans). ↩
2Psalm 118.33 LXX; cf. Psalm 26.11 LXX. ↩

Linked from1 entry

ν470Νομοθεσίαlaw-setting, law-giving, legislationA setting [qe/sis] of law [no/mos].

Neighbouring entries

ν473Νόμοι κιθαρῳδικοίcitharoedic laws, citharoedic nomoi ν474Νομοΐστορεςlaw-learned ν475ΝομοθετῶI make laws ν476Νομόνpasture ν477ΝόμοςNomos

Revision history5 revisions · last 19 May 2016

19 May 2016coding — David Whitehead
17 Jun 2013Revised — David Whitehead
2 Jul 2004augmented note — Catharine Roth
2 Jul 2004another note and keyword — David Whitehead
2 Jul 2004another x-ref — David Whitehead
1 Jul 2004Translated — Catharine Roth