Πεφήσεται

will be slain

Translated by Catharine Roth16 Nov 2011Vetting: high6 revisions

2 notes · 15 words

Translation

[Meaning he/she/it] will be killed.1 But [sc. also attested is] pefidh/setai, [meaning he/she/it] will spare.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πεφήσεται· ἀναιρεθήσεται. Πεφιδήσεται δέ, φείσεται.

Betacode
*pefh/setai: a)naireqh/setai. *pefidh/setai de/, fei/setai. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1The headword is future passive, third person singular, from the root *ghwn- (qei/nw, e)/pefnon, fo/nos). Same gloss in the Ambrosian Lexicon (according to Adler), ps.-Zonaras, and a scholion on Homer, Iliad 15.140, where this form occurs (web address 1). ↩
  2. 2Epic future of fei/domai, third person singular; cf. Etymologicum Magnum 667.20 and a scholion on Homer, Iliad 15.215, where this form occurs (web address 2). See also phi 245. ↩

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Revision history6 revisions · last 25 Jan 2023
  1. cross-reference — Catharine Roth
  2. tweaked note — Catharine Roth
  3. coding — Catharine Roth
  4. coding — Catharine Roth
  5. Revised — David Whitehead
  6. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  7. Translated — Catharine Roth

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