Sophocles Trachiniae 1113

ed. Lewis Campbell

ἕξουσαν, ἀνδρὸς τοῦδέ γ' εἰ τοῦδ' εἴγε σφαλήσεται.

Trachiniae. Sophocles. ed. Lewis Campbell. Oxford. 1879.

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Translations (1)
German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (German (J. J. C. Donner, 1875; OCR review)) — 1112 focus
Unselig Hellas! Welche Trauer seh' ich dein
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Noch warten, wenn dir dieser Held entrissen wird!

Commentary

Commentary (Lewis Campbell, 1879) (OCR draft) (Commentary (Lewis Campbell, 1879)) focus

1113. mvp-comment-783-1 εἰ σφαλήσεται] Observe the change from the vocative to the 3rd person. The word implies not merely losing him, but being disappointed of her hopes in him.