Πρώτῳ ποδί

by the first foot, with the first foot

Translated by David Whitehead18 Mar 2010Vetting: high4 revisions

11 words

Translation

[This is] what those divining from omens are accustomed to say.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πρώτῳ ποδί· ὃ οἰωνιζόμενοι λέγειν εἰώθασι.

Betacode
*prw/tw| podi/: o(\ oi)wnizo/menoi le/gein ei)w/qasi. 

Notes

  1. cf. generally omicroniota 160, omicroniota 161, omicroniota 162, omicroniota 163. The headword phrase itself, however, is hard to parallel (except in the unrelated sense of 'in the first foot [sc. of a line of verse]').

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Revision history4 revisions · last 29 Nov 2011
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. expanded note; another keyword — David Whitehead
  3. tweaked tr; note — David Whitehead
  4. set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“by the first foot, with the first foot.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 18 March 2010. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/pi/2977>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/pi/2977>.

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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