Τιμή

honor, penalty

Translated by Catharine Roth24 Jun 2004Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 30 words

Translation

Sometimes it also [sc. besides the usual meaning of "honor"] means a penalty. Homer [writes]: "but if Priam and Priam's sons are not willing to pay recompense to me [...]."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τιμή· ἔσθ' ὅτε δηλοῖ καὶ τὸ πρόστιμον. Ὅμηρος· εἰ δ' ἂν ἐμοὶ τιμὴν Πρίαμος Πριάμοιό τε παῖδες τίνειν οὐκ ἐθέλωσι.

Betacode
*timh/: e)/sq' o(/te dhloi= kai\ to\ pro/stimon. *(/omhros: ei) d' a)\n e)moi\ timh\n *pri/amos *pria/moio/ te pai=des ti/nein ou)k e)qe/lwsi.  

Notes (1)

  1. cf. generally tau 604.
  2. 1Homer, Iliad 3.288-289 (web address 1). For this sense of timh/ cf. Homer, Iliad 1.510 (and for 'fine' see pi 2820). ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 13 Jan 2014
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. tweaked link — Catharine Roth
  3. tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. x-refs; another keyword — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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