Οἴχωκ' ὄλωλα διαπεπόρθημαι φίλοι

I am undone, I am lost, I am utterly ruined, friends

Translated by David Whitehead15 Jun 2005Vetting: high4 revisions

10 words

Translation

Tecmessa is saying [this] because of the death of Ajax.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Οἴχωκ', ὄλωλα, διαπεπόρθημαι φίλοι· Τέκμησσά φησι διὰ τὸν Αἴαντος θάνατον.

Betacode
*oi)/xwk', o)/lwla, diapepo/rqhmai fi/loi: *te/kmhssa/ fhsi dia\ to\n *ai)/antos qa/naton.  

Notes

  1. The headword phrase is a close approximation of Sophocles, Ajax 896 (web address 1).

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Revision history4 revisions · last 8 Aug 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. tweaks — David Whitehead
  3. another keyword — David Whitehead
  4. added grammatical note and link, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“I am undone, I am lost, I am utterly ruined, friends.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 15 June 2005. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/omicroniota/195>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/omicroniota/195>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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