Τοῦτο

this

Translated by Catharine Roth25 May 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 24 words

Translation

"No longer were they [or: was I] at a loss, but they [or: I] said that this was that, i.e. what was being sought."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Τοῦτο· οὐκ ἔτι ἠπόρουν, ἀλλὰ τοῦτο ἔλεγον ἐκεῖνο εἶναι, τουτέστι τὸ ζητούμενον.

Betacode
*tou=to: ou)k e)/ti h)po/roun, a)lla\ tou=to e)/legon e)kei=no ei)=nai, toute/sti to\ zhtou/menon. 

Notes (1)

  1. The (commonplace) headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
  2. 1Quotation unidentifiable. The verbs could be third person plural or first person singular. (For the expression "this is that," see LSJ s.v. ou(=tos, B.III.5.) ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 15 Aug 2011
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. modified notes — Catharine Roth
  3. expanded and tweaked notes; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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