Πόνον

labour, toil, work

Translated by Amanda Aponte15 Sep 2009Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 21 words

Homer uses [this] in reference to action.¹
Also [sc. attested is the verb] ponei=n ["to labour/toil/work"], [meaning] to be in action.²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πόνον· Ὅμηρος ἐπὶ τῆς ἐνεργείας τίθησι. καὶ Πονεῖν, τὸ ἐνεργεῖν.

Betacode

*po/non: *(/omhros e)pi\ th=s e)nergei/as ti/qhsi. kai\ *ponei=n, to\ e)nergei=n.

1Homer, Odyssey 2.334 (accusative case, as here); cf. the scholia there, and similarly in other lexica. ↩
2cf. already at pi 2035. ↩

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