Πραγμάτων
troubles
Translated by David Whitehead11 Mar 2010Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
"From troubles and battles and Lamachuses [sc. I am] freed". Lamachus [was] a reckless general of the Athenians.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Πραγμάτων καὶ μαχῶν καὶ Λαμάχων ἀπαλλαγείς. Λάμαχος, στρατηγὸς Ἀθηναίων ῥιψοκίνδυνος.
Betacode
*pragma/twn kai\ maxw=n kai\ *lama/xwn a)pallagei/s. *la/maxos, strathgo\s *)aqhnai/wn r(iyoki/ndunos.
Notes
- Aristophanes, Acharnians 269-270 (web address 1), with scholion; cf. lambda 81.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Linked from2 entries
- λ81Λαμάχων(from) Lamachoses[Referring to] Lamachos, a reckless general of [the] Athenians. When the Athenians sailed to Sicily they elected him general together with Alkibiades and Nikias. He was fond of warfare. Aristophanes [writes]: "I have…
- ρ190Ῥιψοκινδύνουcourageous, devil-may-care[Meaning] willingly advancing towards danger. "But he was eager to help those who were at risk and craving some courageous alliance; for he considered this opportunity his own personal one."
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Revision history2 revisions · last 28 Apr 2010
- tweaked tr — David Whitehead
- added link, set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead