Τιμωρῶ σοι
I take vengeance for you
Translated by Marcelo Boeri20 Nov 1999Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[sc. Means] I assist you [with a dative].
But I take vengeance on you, meaning I make [you] suffer: [used] with an accusative.
But I take vengeance on you, meaning I make [you] suffer: [used] with an accusative.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Τιμωρῶ σοι· βοηθῶ σοι. τιμωρῶ σε δέ. ἀντὶ τοῦ βασανίζω· αἰτιατικῇ.
Betacode
*timwrw= soi: bohqw= soi. timwrw= se de/. a)nti\ tou= basani/zw: ai)tiatikh=|.
Notes
- On
timwrei=n with the dative (for the person avenged) and with the accusative (for the person from whom the vengeance is exacted) see further in LSJ s.v.
Linked from2 entries
- τ635Τιμωρεῖνto exact vengence, to avengeMeaning to succour. Also [sc. attested is] timwro/s, [meaning] the avenger. "But they supposed that he had come as an avenger of Aetius' murder."
- τ636Τιμωροῦντοςtaking vengeance for[Meaning] assisting, vindicating. Aelian [writes]: "it seems to me that, when Dionysus is taking vengeance for a virgin who is unfortunate and is suffering [misfortunes] worthy of a tragedy [...]". "When good people…
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Revision history4 revisions · last 28 Aug 2022
- cosmetics — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
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- modified translation; added note and keyword — David Whitehead
- Translated — Marcelo Boeri