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Headword: *(amartoi=n
Adler number: alpha,1499
Translated headword: I might [not] err
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[I might (not) err] is what Cratinus in Runaways said for I might not be mistaken. "In declaring where you are from, young men, I might not err."[1] And this sort of thing[2] is entirely usual for them.[3]
Greek Original:
*(amartoi=n ei)/rhke to\ a(ma/rtoimi *krati=nos *drape/tisi: podapa\s u(ma=s ei)=nai fa/skwn, w)= mei/rakes, ou)k a)\n a(martoi=n. kai\ o(/lws su/nhqes au)toi=s to\ toiou=ton.
Notes:
[1] Cratinus fr. 55 Kock, now 60 K.-A.
[2] An irregular form of the optative, 1st person singular.
[3] Comic poets, presumably.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 12 June 2000@10:48:44.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (Altered wording) on 12 June 2000@16:54:12.
David Whitehead (re-arranged headword and translation; added notes; cosmetics) on 6 February 2001@08:38:11.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 12 February 2012@06:58:05.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 11 March 2012@12:39:51.
David Whitehead on 23 December 2014@04:03:47.
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