Τοῦθ' ᾅδης διακρινεῖ πρότερον ἢ 'γὼ πείσομαι

Hades will decide this before I will obey

Translated by David Whitehead19 Oct 2007Vetting: high4 revisions

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Translation

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Greek original · Adler’s text

Τοῦθ' ᾅδης διακρινεῖ πρότερον ἢ 'γὼ πείσομαι.

Betacode
*tou=q' a(/|dhs diakrinei= pro/teron h)\ 'gw\ pei/somai. 

Notes

  1. Philokleon in Aristophanes, Wasps 762-3 (apparently parodying Euripides fr.465 Nauck: *(/a|dhs krinei= tau=t'). See text at web address 1.

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Revision history4 revisions · last 15 Sep 2022
  1. cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. expanded note — David Whitehead
  4. added link, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“Hades will decide this before I will obey.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 19 October 2007. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/tau/816>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/tau/816>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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