Ὦ πλεῖον ἵλως αἱμύλης ἀλώπεκος

o ?knowing? more than a wily vixen

Translated by David Whitehead27 May 2005Vetting: high5 revisions

2 words

Translation

A saying.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὦ πλεῖον ἵλως αἱμύλης ἀλώπεκος· παροιμία.

Betacode
*)=w plei=on i(/lws ai(mu/lhs a)lw/pekos: paroimi/a. 

Notes

  1. Tragica adespota fr. 564b, apparently concerning Odysseus. The third of the words transmitted, i(/lws or i)/lws, makes no obvious sense, and Gaisford conjectured ei)dw/s, knowing.

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Revision history5 revisions · last 20 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
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  4. another keyword — David Whitehead
  5. set status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“o ?knowing? more than a wily vixen.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 27 May 2005. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/omega/144>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/omega/144>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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