Ὦ μακάριε τῆς τέχνης
o man happy in his skill
Translated by William Bubelis1 May 2000Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[no gloss]
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὦ μακάριε τῆς τέχνης.
Betacode
*)=w maka/rie th=s te/xnhs.
Notes
- An ironic aside from Peisetairos in Aristophanes, Birds 1423, on hearing the sykophant (professional informer/blackmailer) declare his profession.
cf. pi 2194.
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Revision history4 revisions · last 12 Sep 2023
- another keyword — Catharine Roth
- x-ref — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- added headword, note, keywords; modified translation — David Whitehead
- Translated — William Bubelis