Ὄν
being, existing
Translated by David Whitehead21 Jul 2006Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning something] with the capacity to do or to suffer.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὄν· τὸ οἷόν τε ἐστὶ ποιεῖν ἢ πάσχειν.
Betacode
*)/on: to\ oi(=o/n te e)sti\ poiei=n h)\ pa/sxein.
Notes
- Entry lacking, Adler reports, in mss AF and a marginal addition in S.
The headword is the present participle, neuter nominative/accusative singular, ofei)mi/ "I am", with reference to its use in philosophical texts.
cf. omicron 406, omicron 407, omicron 438, omega 105.
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Revision history3 revisions · last 30 Jun 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- tweaked tr — David Whitehead
- added note and cross-references — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead