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Headword:
*(upe/risxe
Adler number: upsilon,302
Translated headword: protect
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] defend, direct.
"And you, protect this life, which is good for hunting."[1]
Greek Original:*(upe/risxe: u(perma/xei, proi/+staso. su\ d' eu)qh/rou tou=d' u(pe/risxe bi/ou.
Notes:
The headword is present active imperative, second person singular, of the verb
u(peri/sxw. It is presumably extracted from the quotation given (its only extant occurrence outside this entry).
[1]
Greek Anthology 6.268.2 (Mnasalces), addressed to Artemis by a hunter dedicating a statue; read however
r(i/ou "peak" instead of
bi/ou "life". On this epigram, see Gow and Page (vol. I, 140); (vol. II, 401-402); and its further extracts at
epsilon 107,
epsiloniota 162,
epsiloniota 233, and
mu 327.
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)
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Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 7 February 2010@10:27:15.
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