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    Symposium

    1 Apollodorus

    I believe I have got the story you inquire of pretty well by heart. The day before yesterday I chanced to be going up to town from my house in Phalerum, when one of my acquaintance caught sight of me from behind, some way off, and called in a bantering tone “Hullo, Phalerian! I say, Apollodorus, wait a moment.” So I stopped and waited. Then, “Apollodorus,” he said, “do you know, I have just been looking for you, as I want to hear all about the banquet that brought together Agathon


    1  [172a] Apollodorus tells his Companions how he heard about the Banquet


    There are a total of 9 comments on and cross references to this page.

    Further comments from R. G. Bury, The Symposium of Plato:
    section 172a (general note)
    section 172a: Dokô moi
    section 172a: ouk ameletêtos
    section 172a: kai gar etunchanon
    section 172a: Phalêrothen
    section 172a: kai paizôn...perimeneis

    Cross references from Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache (ed. Ildar Ibraguimov):
    462 [Weglassung des Artikels.]

    Cross references from Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Syntax of Classical Greek:
    3, 1, 13 [Nominative in apposition with the vocative.]: Ô Phalêreus, ephê, houtos Apollodôros, ou perimeneis; kagô epistas periemeina: kai hos, Apollodôre, ephê kthe
    3, 2, 20 [Omission of ô.]

    Cross references from R. G. Bury, The Symposium of Plato:
    * [(A) The Method of Narration and the Preface.]
    * [Commentary]
    * [Fourth Interlude]
    * [Commentary]


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    Plato. Plato in Twelve Volumes, Vol. 9 translated by Harold N. Fowler. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1925.
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