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Headword:
*)aei\
parqe/nous
Adler number: alpha,632
Translated headword: eternal virgins, eternally virgins
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The Erinyes [Furies]. This [sc. way of referring to them] is legendary. It is necessary to consider them incorruptible and [that they] never stained their powers with bribes from wrong-doers.
Sophocles [writes]: "I invoke as helpmates the eternal virgins, august far-striding Erinyes."[1]
Greek Original:*)aei\ parqe/nous: ta\s *)erinnu=s. muqiko\n de/ e)sti tou=to. u(ponoei=n de\ xrh\ ta\s a)dwrodokh/tous kai\ ou)xi\ xranqh=nai dw/rois duname/nas u(po\ tw=n a)dikou/ntwn. *sofoklh=s: kalw= d' a)rwgou\s ta\s a)ei/ te parqe/nous semna\s *)erinnu=s tanu/podas.
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Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; gender and sexuality; mythology; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 18 March 2001@15:59:07.
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