Ναυσθλώσομαι

I will go by ship

Translated by David Whitehead19 May 2009Vetting: high2 revisions

16 words

Translation

Strictly nausqlw/sasqai is to hire a ship, but here [it means] I will board a ship.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ναυσθλώσομαι· ναυσθλώσασθαι κυρίως ἐστὶ τὸ ναῦν μισθώσασθαι, νῦν δὲ τὸ νεὼς ἐπιβήσομαι.

Betacode
*nausqlw/somai: nausqlw/sasqai kuri/ws e)sti\ to\ nau=n misqw/sasqai, nu=n de\ to\ new\s e)pibh/somai. 

Notes

  1. Aristophanes, Peace 126 (web address 1), with scholion.

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Revision history2 revisions · last 20 May 2009
  1. cosmetic — David Whitehead
  2. tweak, link, status — Catharine Roth
  3. Translated — David Whitehead

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