Πρόπας στόλος

entire host

Translated by David Whitehead15 Mar 2010Vetting: high5 revisions

9 words

[Meaning] all the strength. "My entire host is ill".

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πρόπας στόλος· πᾶσα ἡ δύναμις. νοσεῖ δέ μοι πρόπας στόλος.

Betacode

*pro/pas sto/los: pa=sa h( du/namis. nosei= de/ moi pro/pas sto/los.

Notes

Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus 169-170 (web address 1), with scholion.
The strengthened form pro/pas, first in Homer and Hesiod (in the formula pro/pan h)=mar, "all day long"), occurs elswhere in the tragedians; see LSJ.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

π2552Προπαρεγγυηθένvouchsafed in advance π2553Προπάροιθενin front of π2554Πρόπας στόλοςentire host π2555Προπαιδεύματαpreliminary studies π2556Προπαιδείαprimary education

Revision history5 revisions · last 20 Nov 2021

20 Nov 2021cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
16 Oct 2013Revised — David Whitehead
17 Mar 2010expanded note — David Whitehead
17 Mar 2010added link, raised status — Catharine Roth
17 Mar 2010set status — Catharine Roth
15 Mar 2010Translated — David Whitehead