Οὐκ ἀποδύσῃ τὼν νυκτῶν
will you strip (people) at night?
Translated by David Whitehead5 Oct 2001Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
Not if you sleep at home, or if outdoors, as before.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Οὐκ ἀποδύσῃ τὼν νυκτῶν, ἢν οἴκοι γε καθεύδῃς, οὐδ' ἤν γε θύραζ', ὥσπερ πρότερον.
Betacode
*ou)k a)podu/sh| tw\n nuktw=n, h)\n oi)/koi ge kaqeu/dh|s, ou)d' h)/n ge qu/raz', w(/sper pro/teron.
Notes
- Aristophanes, Ecclesiazusae 668-9 (web address 1). The lines are shared between two speakers, as indicated above; and the opening question should use the third person plural.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history4 revisions · last 1 Aug 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- fixed link — Catharine Roth
- internal rearangement — David Whitehead
- cosmetics, link, status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead