Ὅτι οἱ ποιητοὶ
that adopted
Translated by David Whitehead12 Dec 2000Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[That adopted] sons were not empowered to return to their [original] family home, unless they left legitimate sons in the home of the adopter.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὅτι οἱ ποιητοὶ παῖδες ἐπανελθεῖν εἰς τὸν πατρῷον οἶκον οὐκ ἦσαν κύριοι, εἰ μὴ παῖδας γνησίους καταλείποιεν ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ τοῦ ποιησαμένου.
Betacode
*(/oti oi( poihtoi\ pai=des e)panelqei=n ei)s to\n patrw=|on oi)=kon ou)k h)=san ku/rioi, ei) mh\ pai=das gnhsi/ous katalei/poien e)n tw=| oi)/kw| tou= poihsame/nou.
Notes
- From Harpokration s.v., where Antiphon fr. 15 Sauppe and Solon fr. 58a Ruschenbusch are cited for this.
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Revision history4 revisions · last 9 Aug 2013
- tweaked translation — Catharine Roth
- modified tr; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
- more keywords — David Whitehead
- added keyword, set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead