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    Euripides, Heracleidae (ed. David Kovacs)

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    Editions and translations: Greek (ed. David Kovacs) | English (ed. David Kovacs)
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    Kêrux
    Argeios eimi: touto gar theleis mathein:
    135
    eph' hoisi d' hêkô kai par' hou legein thelô.
    pempei Mukênôn deuro m' Eurustheus anax
    axonta tousde: polla d' êlthon, ô xene,
    dikai' homartêi dran te kai legein echôn.

    Argeios ôn gar autos Argeious agô
    140
    ek tês emautou tousde drapetas chthonos,
    nomoisi tois ekeithen epsêphismenous
    thanein: dikaioi d' esmen oikountes polin
    autoi kath' hautôn kurious krainein dikas.
    pollôn de kallôn hestias aphigmenoi
    145
    en toisin autois toisid' hestamen logois,
    koudeis etolmês' idia prosthesthai kaka.
    all' ê tin' en soi môrian eskemmenoi
    deur' êlthon ê kindunon ex amêchanôn
    rhiptontes, eit' oun eite mê genêsetai
    .
    150
    ou gar phrenêrê g' onta s' elpizousi pou
    monon tosautês hên epêlthon Hellados
    tas tônd' aboulôs sumphoras katoiktiein.

    pher' antithes gar: tousde t' es gaian pareis
    hêmas t' easas exagein, ti kerdaneis;
    155
    ta men par' hêmôn toiad' esti soi labein,
    Argous tosênde cheira tên t' Eurustheôs
    ischun hapasan têide prosthesthai polei.
    ên d' es logous te kai ta tônd' oiktismata
    blepsas pepanthêis, es palên kathistatai
    160
    doros to pragma: mê gar hôs methêsomen
    doxêis agônos tousd' ater chalubdikou.
    ti dêta phêseis, poia pedi' aphairetheis,
    ti rhusiastheis, polemon Argeiois echein;
    poiois d' amunôn summachois, tinos d' huper
    165
    thapseis nekrous pesontas; ê kakon logon
    ktêsêi pros astôn, ei gerontos houneka,
    tumbou, to mêden ontos, hôs eipein epos,
    paidôn tônd' es antlon embêsêi poda:
    pareis to lôiston elpid' heurêseis monon,
    170
    kai touto pollôi tou parontos endees.
    kakôs gar Argeioisin hoid' hôplismenois
    machoint' an hêbêsantes, ei touto se
    psuchên epairei, choun mesôi polus chronos
    en hôi diergastheit' an. all' emoi pithou:
    175
    dous mêden, alla tam' eôn agein eme
    ktêsai Mukênas, mêd' hoper phileite dran
    pathêis su touto, tous ameinonas paron
    philous helesthai, tous kakionas labein.
    Choros
    tis an dikên krineien ê gnoiê logon,
    180
    prin an par' amphoin muthon ekmathêi saphôs;

    There are a total of 7 comments on and cross references to this page.

    Cross references from Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache (ed. Ildar Ibraguimov):
    448 [f. Attraktion bei den Präpositionen mit dem Artikel.]

    Cross references from Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache (ed. Ildar Ibraguimov):
    550 [A. Substantivsätze, durch hoti und hôs, dass, eingeleitet).]
    512 [Ou und mê bei dem unartikulierten Infinitive; mê bei dem artikulierten Infinitive; ou und mê bei abstrakten Substantiven oder substantivierten Adjektiven.]
    568 [Bemerkung über die Konstruktion der Konjunktion prin (§ 566, 1, c)).]

    Cross references from Sir Richard Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Ajax:
    * [201-595]

    Cross references from W. Walter Merry, James Riddell, D. B. Monro, Commentary on the Odyssey (1886):
    2, 374 [Book 2 (b)]

    Cross references from William Watson Goodwin, Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb:
    777 [Absolute Infinitive.]

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    This text is based on the following book(s):
    Euripides. Euripides, with an English translation by David Kovacs. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. forthcoming.
    OCLC: 32167765
    ISBN: 0674995333

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