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Headword:
*)iqei=a
Adler number: iota,238
Translated headword: straight
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] direct, upright.[1]
"For not feebly does he know the balance of upright justice from Zeus."[2]
Greek Original:*)iqei=a: eu)qei=a, o)rqh/. ou) ga\r a)faurw=s e)k *dio\s i)qei/hs oi)=de ta/lanta di/khs.
Notes:
[1] The headword is feminine nominative singular of
i)qu/s, probably quoted here (as Latte on
Hesychius iota388 assumes) from
Homer,
Iliad 23.580; cf. generally
iota 237,
iota 245.
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.267.3-4 (
Diotimus), a dedication to Artemis; already at
alpha 4566; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 94); (vol. II, 272-273); and further excerpts from this epigram at
alpha 2486,
kappa 1784, and
sigma 874.
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge 1965)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; law; poetry; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 March 2006@21:29:26.
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