Οἵ

who [...] him

Translated by Jennifer Benedict22 Jun 2003Vetting: high5 revisions

6 words

[Meaning] which people [drove] him [back].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Οἵ ἑ· οἵτινες αὐτόν.

Betacode

*oi(/ e(: oi(/tines au)to/n.

Notes

From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 4.534, where the headword phrase appears (web address 1). Also in Hesychius omicron204. The enclitic e( is the accusative of the pronoun which is used as an indirect reflexive in Attic.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

οι37Οἰδοῦσανswelling οι38Οἶδ' οἶδα τὸν νοῦνI know I know your mind οι39Οἵwho [...] him οι40Οἰέαςsheepskins οι41Οἴεσθαιto suppose

Revision history5 revisions · last 18 Mar 2021

18 Mar 2021tweaked translation, added a link, expanded note — Catharine Roth
7 Aug 2013Revised — David Whitehead
5 Aug 2013Revised — David Whitehead
11 Aug 2011Revised — David Whitehead
23 Jun 2003added keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
22 Jun 2003Translated — Jennifer Benedict