Ὁμόγνιε Ζεῦ
Zeus protector of the family
Translated by Catharine Roth19 Dec 2009Vetting: high2 revisions
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
- 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 adjectiveo(mo/gnios in another sense, see omicron 262 and omicron 263.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history2 revisions · last 25 Jun 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded note; more keywords — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth