Τηλεσκόπῳ ὄμματι

with a far-seeing eye

Translated by David Whitehead30 Sep 2010Vetting: high4 revisions

6 words

Translation

[Meaning] with one that surveys everything.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τηλεσκόπῳ ὄμματι· τῷ πάντα ἐφορῶντι.

Betacode
*thlesko/pw| o)/mmati: tw=| pa/nta e)forw=nti. 

Notes

  1. Aristophanes, Clouds 290, with scholion.
    For the poetic noun o)/mma see omicron 225 (from a few lines earlier).

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Revision history4 revisions · last 12 Jan 2014
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. expanded note; more keywords — David Whitehead
  4. set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

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