Θραυσάντυγες
chariot-rail-breaking
Translated by David Whitehead25 Feb 2008Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
"O harsh spirit, o chariot-rail-breaking fates of my horses, o Pallas, how you are ruining me." Aristophanes [says this] in Clouds.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Θραυσάντυγες· σκληρὲ δαῖμον, ὦ τύχαι θραυσάντυγες ἵππων ἐμῶν, ὦ Παλλάς, ὥς μ' ἀπώλεσας. Ἀριστοφάνης Νεφέλαις.
Betacode
*qrausa/ntuges: sklhre\ dai=mon, w)= tu/xai qrausa/ntuges i(/ppwn e)mw=n, w)= *palla/s, w(/s m' a)pw/lesas. *)aristofa/nhs *nefe/lais.
Notes
- Said by a character in Aristophanes, Clouds 1264-5 (web address 1).
cf. generally alpha 2769, theta 469.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Neighbouring entries
Revision history4 revisions · last 12 Dec 2018
- supplemented translation — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- x-refs — David Whitehead
- added link, set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead