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    Herodotus, The Histories

    Editions and translations: Greek | English (ed. A. D. Godley)
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    CVIII. sunoikeousês de tôi Kambusêi tês Mandanês, ho Astuagês tôi prôtôi eteï eide allên opsin, edokee de hoi ek tôn aidoiôn tês thugatros tautês phunai ampelon, tên de ampelon epischein tên Asiên pasan. [2] idôn de touto kai huperthemenos toisi oneiropoloisi, metepempsato ek tôn Perseôn tên thugatera epiteka eousan, apikomenên de ephulasse boulomenos to genomenon ex autês diaphtheirai: ek gar hoi tês opsios hoi tôn Magôn oneiropoloi esêmainon hoti melloi ho tês thugatros autou gonos basileusein anti ekeinou. [3] tauta dê ôn phulassomenos ho Astuagês, hôs egeneto ho Kuros, kalesas Harpagon andra oikêion kai pistotaton te Mêdôn kai pantôn epitropon tôn heôutou, elege hoi toiade. [4] “Harpage, prêgma to an toi prostheô, mêdamôs parachrêsêi*, mêde eme te parabalêi* kai allous helomenos ex husterês soi autôi peripesêis: labe ton Mandanê eteke paida, pherôn de es seôutou apokteinon, meta de thapson tropôi hoteôi autos bouleai.” [5] ho de ameibetai “ô basileu, oute allote kô pareides andri tôide achari ouden, phulassometha* de es se kai es ton metepeita chronon mêden examartein. all' ei toi philon touto houtô ginesthai, chrê dê to ge emon hupêreteesthai epitêdeôs.”


    There are a total of 11 comments on and cross references to this page.

    Further comments from W. W. How, J. Wells, A Commentary on Herodotus:
    book 1 (general note)
    book 1 (general note)
    book 1, chapter 108 (general note)

    Cross references from Perseus Encyclopedia:
    herodotus-3 [Herodotus and Homer (3)]

    Cross references from Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache (ed. Ildar Ibraguimov):
    403 [Ellipse des durch das Attributiv näher zu bestimmenden Substantivs.]
    403 [Ellipse des durch das Attributiv näher zu bestimmenden Substantivs.]
    418 [Fortsetzung.]
    465 [Gebrauch des Artikels bei Pronomen und Zahlwörtern mit und ohne Substantiv.]

    Cross references from Sir Richard Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Electra:
    * [251-471]

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    Herodotus, with an English translation by A. D. Godley. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1920.
    OCLC: 1610641
    ISBN: 0674991303, 0674991311, 0674991338, 0674991346

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