Ὀρθῆς φρενός
[from an] upright mind
Translated by David Whitehead21 Feb 2010Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning from a] true [one]. "From upright eyes and from an upright mind".1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὀρθῆς φρενός· τῆς ἀληθοῦς. ἐξ ὀμμάτων δ' ὀρθῶν δὲ κἀξ ὀρθῆς φρενός.
Betacode
*)orqh=s freno/s: th=s a)lhqou=s. e)c o)mma/twn d' o)rqw=n de\ ka)c o)rqh=s freno/s.
Notes (1)
- The headword, in the genitive singular, is extracted from the quotation given. Compare generally omicron 582.
- 1Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus 528 (web address 1), with scholion. ↩
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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