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  • Agêsilaos
  • Hipparchikos
  • Lakedaimoniôn Politeia
  • Hierôn ê Turannikos
  • Peri Hippikês
  • Kunêgetikos
  • Poroi [ê peri Prosodôn]
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    Xenophon, Minor Works

    Hierôn ê Turannikos

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    VII. epei de tauta autou êkousen ho Simônidês, eipen: Eoiken, ephê, ô Hierôn, mega ti einai hê timê, hês oregomenoi hoi anthrôpoi panta men ponon hupoduontai, panta de kindunon hupomenousi. [2] kai humeis, hôs eoike, tosauta pragmata echousês hoposa legeis tês turannidos, homôs propetôs pheresthe eis autên, hopôs timasthe kai hupêretôsi men humin pantes panta ta prostattomena aprophasistôs, periblepôsi de pantes, hupanistôntai d' apo tôn thakôn hodôn te parachôrôsi, gerairôsi de kai logois kai ergois pantes hoi parontes aei+ humas: toiauta+ gar dê poiousi+ tois+ turannois+ hoi archomenoi+ kai allon+ hontin'+ an aei timôntes+ tunchanôsi+. [3] kai gar moi dokei+, ô Hierôn, toutôi+ diapherein+ anêr+ tôn allôn+ zôiôn+, tôi timês+ oregesthai+. epei sitiois ge kai potois kai hupnois kai aphrodisiois panta homoiôs hêdesthai eoike ta zôia: hê de philotimia out' en tois alogois zôiois emphuetai out' en hapasin anthrôpois: hois d' an emphuêi timês te kai epainou erôs, houtoi eisin êdê hoi pleiston men tôn boskêmatôn diapherontes, andres de kai ouketi anthrôpoi monon nomizomenoi. [4] hôste emoi men eikotôs dokeite tauta panta hupomenein ha pherete en têi turannidi, epeiper timasthe diapherontôs tôn allôn anthrôpôn+. kai gar oudemia anthrôpinê hêdonê tou theiou enguterô dokei einai ê hê peri tas timas euphrosunê. [5] pros tauta dê eipen ho Hierôn: All', ô Simônidê, kai hai timai tôn turannôn homoiai emoi dokousin einai hoiaper egô soi ta aphrodisia onta autôn apedeixa. [6] oute gar hai mê ex antiphilountôn hupourgiai charites hêmin edokoun einai oute ta aphrodisia ta biaia hêdea ephaineto. hôsautôs toinun oude hai hupourgiai hupo tôn phoboumenôn timai eisi. [7] pôs gar an phaiêmen ê tous biai exanistamenous thakôn dia to timan tous adikountas exanistasthai, ê tous hodôn parachôrountas tois kreittosi dia to timan tous adikountas parachôrein; [8] kai dôra ge didoasin hoi polloi toutois hous misousi, kai tauta hotan malista phobôntai mê ti kakon hup' autôn pathôsin. alla tauta men oimai douleias erga eikotôs an nomizoito: hai de timai emoige dokousin ek tôn enantiôn toutois gignesthai. [9] hotan gar anthrôpoi andra hêgêsamenoi euergetein hikanon einai, kai apolauein autou agatha nomisantes, epeita touton ana stoma te echôsin epainountes, theôntai t' auton hôs oikeion hekastos agathon, hekontes te parachôrôsi toutôi hodôn kai thakôn hupanistôntai philountes te kai mê phoboumenoi, kai stephanôsi koinês aretês kai euergesias heneka, kai dôreisthai ethelôsin, hoi autoi houtoi emoige dokousi timan te touton alêthôs hoi an toiauta hupourgêsôsi kai ho toutôn axioumenos timasthai tôi onti. [10] kai egôge ton men houtô timômenon makarizô: aisthanomai gar auton ouk epibouleuomenon alla phrontizomenon mê ti pathêi kai aphobôs kai anepiphthonôs kai akindunôs kai eudaimonôs ton bion diagonta: ho de turannos hôs hupo pantôn anthrôpôn katakekrimenos di' adikian apothnêiskein, houtôs, ô Simônidê, eu isthi, kai nukta kai hêmeran diagei. [11] epei de tauta panta diêkousen ho Simônidês, Kai pôs, ephê, ô Hierôn, ei houtôs ponêron esti to turannein kai touto su egnôkas, ouk apallattêi houtô megalou kakou, all' oute su oute allos men dê oudeis pôpote hekôn einai turannidos apheito, hosper [an] hapax ktêsaito; [12] Hoti, ephê, ô Simônidê, kai tautêi athliôtaton estin hê turannis: oude gar apallagênai dunaton autês esti. pôs gar an tis pote exarkeseie turannos ê chrêmata ektinôn hosous apheileto ê desmous antipaschôn hosous dê edesmeusen, ê hosous katekane pôs an hikanas psuchas antiparaschoito apothanoumenas; [13] all' eiper tôi allôi, ô Simônidê, lusitelei apanxasthai, isthi, ephê, hoti turannôi egôge heuriskô malista touto lusiteloun poiêsai. monôi gar autôi oute echein oute katathesthai ta kaka lusitelei.


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    Cross references from Herbert Weir Smyth, A Greek Grammar for Colleges:
    2533 [THE ANTECEDENT OF RELATIVE CLAUSES]

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    Xenophon. Xenophontis opera omnia, vol. 5. Oxford, Clarendon Press. 1920 (repr.1969).
    OCLC: 5877369
    ISBN: 019814556X

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