Ὁμόγνιε Ζεῦ

Zeus protector of the family

Translated by Catharine Roth19 Dec 2009Vetting: high2 revisions

17 words

Translation

He says this in amazement at the likeness. As if [he said] "o most like [to me]!"

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὁμόγνιε Ζεῦ· τὴν ὁμοιότητα θαυμάζων λέγει. οἷον ὦ ὁμοιότατε.

Betacode
*(omo/gnie *zeu=: th\n o(moio/thta qauma/zwn le/gei. oi(=on w)= o(moio/tate. 

Notes

  1. From a scholion on Aristophanes, Frogs 750, where the headword phrase in the vocative case occurs (web address 1): Xanthias the slave and Aiakos discover their common (slavish) interests.
    For the adjective o(mo/gnios in another sense, see omicron 262 and omicron 263.

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Revision history2 revisions · last 25 Jun 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. expanded note; more keywords — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — Catharine Roth

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