Ταυταγί
these things here
Translated by David Whitehead5 Nov 2010Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[sc. The word is used] in Aristophanes in Birds: "these things here will be [so]".
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ταυταγί· παρ' Ἀριστοφάνει ἐν Ὄρνισιν· ἔσται ταυταγί.
Betacode
*tautagi/: par' *)aristofa/nei e)n *)/ornisin: e)/stai tautagi/.
Notes
- Birds 446; also in two other places in that play (171, 954), and once each in four other Aristophanic plays (Knights 492, Peace 1057, Lysistrata 92, Ecclesiazusae 189).
The form is neuter nominative/accusative plural ofou(=tos , i.e.tau=ta , intensified by the particlesge andi/ .
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Revision history4 revisions · last 28 Jun 2022
- coding — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded note — David Whitehead
- expanded note, set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead