Πρόσεδρος

adjacent

Translated by William Hutton19 Aug 2013Vetting: high2 revisions

1 note · 16 words

Translation

"Then, lifting a twisting eye from the adjacent smoke he espied [me] amongst the teeming host."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πρόσεδρος. τότ' ἐκ προσέδρου λιγνύος διάστροφον ὀφθαλμὸν ἄρας, εἶδεν ἐν πολλῷ στρατῷ.

Betacode
*pro/sedros. to/t' e)k prose/drou lignu/os dia/strofon o)fqalmo\n a)/ras, ei)=den e)n pollw=| stratw=|. 

Notes (1)

  1. 1Sophocles Trachiniae 794-5 (here, as indicated, with one word omitted). The headword is the nominative singular of the (rare) adjective for which the genitive appears in the quotation. It is unglossed here but see Hesychius pi3710. ↩

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Revision history2 revisions · last 17 Oct 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. augmented note; another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — William Hutton

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