Προσκεκλήσεσθαι

to be going to be summoned

Translated by David Whitehead28 Oct 2001Vetting: high4 revisions

3 notes · 33 words

Translation

That is, to be summoned into court.1 "But you, by Hermes, [seem] to be to be going to be summoned, if you do not repay the money".2
Aristophanes in Clouds [sc. says this].3

Greek original · Adler’s text

Προσκεκλήσεσθαι· τουτέστιν εἰς δικαστήριον κληθήσεσθαι. σὺ δέ, νὴ τὸν Ἑρμῆν, προσκεκλήσεσθαί γέ μοι, εἰ μὴ ἀποδώσεις τἀργύριον. Ἀριστοφάνης Νεφέλαις.

Betacode
*proskeklh/sesqai: toute/stin ei)s dikasth/rion klhqh/sesqai. su\ de/, nh\ to\n *(ermh=n, proskeklh/sesqai/ ge/ moi, ei) mh\ a)podw/seis ta)rgu/rion. *)aristofa/nhs *nefe/lais. 

Notes (3)

  1. The headword infinitive is extracted from the quotation given.
  2. 1cf. pi 2714, pi 2715, pi 2734. ↩
  3. 2Aristophanes, Clouds 1277-78 (web address 1), preceded by comment from the scholia there. ↩
  4. 3Added in one manuscript. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 28 Nov 2011
  1. added primary note and more keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  2. supplemented translation; augmented notes — David Whitehead
  3. added another cross-reference — Catharine Roth
  4. added link and cross-reference, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“to be going to be summoned.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 28 October 2001. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/pi/2722>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/pi/2722>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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