Sophocles Antigone 1353

ed. Lewis Campbell

γήρᾳ τὸ φρονεῖν ἐδίδαξαν.

Antigone. Sophocles. ed. Lewis Campbell. Oxford. 1879.

Current edition Experimental

Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879) (OCR draft) (Greek) (Greek (Lewis Campbell, 1879))

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

Editions (7)
Greek (A. Colonna, 1978) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (A. Colonna, 1978)) — 1353 focus
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Greek (A. Dain, 1955) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (A. Dain, 1955)) — 1353.mvp-line-1323 focus
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Greek (R. D. Dawe, 1979) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (R. D. Dawe, 1979)) — 1353 focus
γήραι τὸ φρονεῖν ἐδίδαξαν.
Greek (R. C. Jebb, 1906) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (R. C. Jebb, 1906)) — 1353 focus
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Greek (A. C. Pearson, 1924) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (A. C. Pearson, 1924)) — 1353.mvp-line-1326 focus
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Antigone (OCR draft) Experimental (Antigone) — 1353 focus
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Greek (K. Reinhardt, 1949) (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek (K. Reinhardt, 1949)) — 1353 focus
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Commentary

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

1353. mvp-comment-745-1 γήρα In old age; i.e. To the aged. The word is emphatic. Teach men wisdom at last. Cp. Plat. Theaet. 186 C, τὰ δὲ περὶ τούτων ἀναλογίσματα πρός τε οὐσίαν καὶ ὠφέλειαν μόγις καὶ ἐν χρόνῳ διὰ πολλῶν πραγμά των καὶ παιδείας παραγίγνεται οἷς ἂν καὶ παραγίγνηται.

1353. mvp-comment-745-2 τὸ φρονεῖν Moderation' or Wisdom. See Essay on Lp 93.