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Headword:
*)aeikw=s
Adler number: alpha,627
Translated headword: improperly, unsuitably
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] indecorously,[1] unaccustomedly.
"Thus you died improperly and piteously." Piteously because [he died] by force and entrapment, and improperly because they took revenge on him with an axe [and] with violence.[2]
Greek Original:*)aeikw=s: a)prepw=s, a)sunh/qws. ou(/tws a)eikw=s oi)ktrw=s te qano/ntos. oi)ktrw=s me\n dia\ to\ bi/a| kai\ e)pibouleuqe/nta, a)eikw=s de\ dio/ti pele/kei au)to\n meq' u(/brews e)ti/santo.
Notes:
[1] Same glossing in
Hesychius.
[2]
Sophocles,
Electra 101-102 (web address 1 below: Electra is speaking of her father Agamemnon), with scholion. Some editions of the play, however, print the emendation
ai)kw=s; and some mss in any event have
a)di/kws.
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; ethics; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 19 March 2001@21:08:17.
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