Οἰόθεν οἶος

alone from one alone

Translated by Catharine Roth18 Aug 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

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[Meaning] alone from someone alone. He means to say, alone against a lone [opponent].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Οἰόθεν οἶος· ἐκ μόνου μόνος. θέλει δὲ εἰπεῖν, μόνος πρὸς μόνον.

Betacode

*oi)o/qen oi)=os: e)k mo/nou mo/nos. qe/lei de\ ei)pei=n, mo/nos pro\s mo/non.

Likewise or similarly in other lexica (references at Photius omicron136 Theodoridis) and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 7.39 and 7.226, where the headword phrase occurs.

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