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Headword:
*to\
kalw=s
e)/xon
Adler number: tau,735
Translated headword: that which goes well
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] that which is beneficial. Oedipus [says]: "the struggle which goes well for the city I beg a god not to remove." That is, I beg not to remove that which is beneficial for the city.
Greek Original:*to\ kalw=s e)/xon: to\ sumfe/ron. *oi)di/pous: to\ kalw=s d' e)/xon pa/laisma th=| po/lei mh\ lu=sai qeo\n ai)tou=mai. toute/sti mh\ lu=sai th=| po/lei to\ sumfe/ron ai)tou=mai.
Note:
An approximation of
Sophocles,
Oedipus Tyrannus 879-880 (web address 1), with scholion. (In fact the chorus says this, not Oedipus himself.)
Web address 1
Keywords: ethics; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 17 January 2014@01:15:23.
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