Τύπωμα χαλκόπλευρον
bronze-sided urn
Translated by David Whitehead27 Sep 2012Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] the vessel, the pot, in which the purported bones of Orestes were kept. "Taking the bronze-sided urn in their hands."
Greek original · Adler’s text
Τύπωμα χαλκόπλευρον· τὸ ἄγγος, τὴν ὑδρίαν, ἐν ᾗ δῆθεν τὰ δοκοῦντα εἶναι ὀστέα Ὀρέστου ἀπέκειτο. τύπωμα χαλκόπλευρον ἠρμένοι χεροῖν.
Betacode
*tu/pwma xalko/pleuron: to\ a)/ggos, th\n u(dri/an, e)n h(=| dh=qen ta\ dokou=nta ei)=nai o)ste/a *)ore/stou a)pe/keito. tu/pwma xalko/pleuron h)rme/noi xeroi=n.
Notes
- Sophocles, Electra 54 (web address 1), with scholion.
The adjective in the phrase occurs only in this passage and comment on it.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Neighbouring entries
Revision history4 revisions · last 16 Jan 2014
- Revised — David Whitehead
- another note — David Whitehead
- added link, raised status — Catharine Roth
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead