Antigone. Sophocles. Leipzig. 1979.
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Antigone. Sophocles. Leipzig. 1979.
Sponsored by Perseus Project, Tufts University.
Funding provided by Tufts University.
Greek (R. D. Dawe, 1979) (OCR draft) (Greek) (Greek (R. D. Dawe, 1979))
Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.
1336. mvp-comment-739-1 The middle voice of ἐράω is known to exist (L. and S. s. v.), and may have been used by Sophocles with a pathetic force. Essay on Language § 31. p. 52. This seems more probable than retaining μέν from the later MSS, which has no force, or reading τοιαῦτα or γ' ἅπαντα for ταῦτα. ἐρῶμεν, plur. for sing., can hardly stand with the singular following in the same line.
1336. mvp-comment-739-2 συγκατηυξάμην 'I summed up in my prayer.