Πρὸς αἵματος

[those] of one's blood

Translated by William Hutton18 Aug 2013Vetting: high3 revisions

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[Meaning] one's relatives. Sophocles [writes]: "would I, a nobleman sprung from two nobles, thus shame those of my blood?"¹

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πρὸς αἵματος· τοὺς συγγενεῖς. Σοφοκλῆς· ἆρ' ὧδ' ἄριστος ἐξ ἀριστέοιν δυοῖν βλαστὼν ἂν αἰσχύνοιμι τοὺς πρὸς αἵματος;

Betacode

*pro\s ai(/matos: tou\s suggenei=s. *sofoklh=s: a)=r' w(=d' a)/ristos e)c a)riste/oin duoi=n blastw\n a)\n ai)sxu/noimi tou\s pro\s ai(/matos;

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