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    Aeschylus, Suppliant Women (ed. Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph.D.)

    Choros

    Editions and translations: Greek (ed. Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph.D.) | English (ed. Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph. D.)
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    Danaos
    710
    euchas men ainô tasde sôphronas, philai.
    humeis de mê tresêt' akousasai patros
    aprosdokêtous tousde kai neous logous+.
    hiketadokou gar têsd' apo skopês horô
    to ploion. eusêmon gar ou me lanthanei:
    715
    stolmoi te laiphous kai pararruseis neôs,
    kai prôira prosthen ommasin blepous' hodon,
    oiakos euthuntêros hustatou neôs
    agan kalôs kluousa, toisin ou philê.
    prepousi d' andres naioi melanchimois
    720
    guioisi leukôn ek peplômatôn idein,
    kai talla ploia pasa th' hê 'pikouria
    eupreptos: autê d' hêgemôn hupo chthona
    steilasa laiphos pankrotôs eressetai.
    all' hêsuchôs chrê kai sesôphronismenôs
    725
    pros pragm' horôsas tônde mê amelein theôn.
    egô d' arôgous xundikous th' hêxô labôn.
    isôs gar an kêrux tis ê presbê moloi,
    agein thelontes rhusiôn ephaptores.
    all' ouden estai tônde: mê tresête nin.
    730
    homôs ameinon, ei bradunoimen boêi,
    alkês lathesthai têsde mêdamôs pote.
    tharsei: chronôi toi kuriôi t' en hêmerai
    theous atizôn tis brotôn dôsei dikên.
    Choros
    pater, phoboumai, nêes hôs ôkupteroi
    735
    hêkousi: mêkos d' ouden en mesôi chronou.

    There are a total of 5 comments on and cross references to this page.

    Cross references from Raphael Kühner, Friedrich Blass, Ausführliche Grammatik der Griechischen Sprache (ed. Ildar Ibraguimov):
    139 [II. Heteroclita.]
    51 [B. Sogenannte Krasis.]

    Cross references from Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache (ed. Ildar Ibraguimov):
    585 [Übergang der Konstruktion von hôste c. inf. in die direkte Redeform. — Hôste (hôs) c. inf. u. an. — Hôs (selt. hôste) c. inf. in Zwischensätzen. — Hoios, hosos c. inf. st. hôste.]

    Cross references from W. W. How, J. Wells, A Commentary on Herodotus:
    2, 104, 2 [BOOK II]

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    Aeschylus. Aeschylus, with an English translation by Herbert Weir Smyth, Ph. D. in two volumes. 1.Suppliant Women. Cambridge. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1926.
    OCLC: 13109528
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