Ῥέγκουσι

they are snoring

Translated by David Whitehead1 Jun 2004Vetting: high4 revisions

14 words

Translation

Those who are slumbering deeply do this; but those without care sleep [sc. quietly].

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ῥέγκουσι· τοῦτο ποιοῦσιν οἱ βαθέως καθεύδοντες· οἱ δὲ μηδὲν φροντίζοντες κοιμῶνται.

Betacode
*(re/gkousi: tou=to poiou=sin oi( baqe/ws kaqeu/dontes: oi( de\ mhde\n fronti/zontes koimw=ntai. 

Notes

  1. From the scholia to Aristophanes, Clouds 5, where the headword occurs (of slaves): see web address 1.
    For snoring see also under epsilon 86.

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Revision history4 revisions · last 27 Oct 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. x-ref — David Whitehead
  4. added link, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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