Isaeus, On The Estate of Ciron, ed. Edward Seymour Forster, 7

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[7] ὁ γὰρ πάππος ὁ ἐμός, ὦ ἄνδρες, Κίρων ἔγημε τὴν ἐμὴν τήθην οὖσαν ἀνεψιάν, ἐξ ἀδελφῆς τῆς αὑτοῦ μητρὸς αὐτὴν γεγενημένην. ἐκείνη μὲν οὖν συνοικήσασα οὐ πολὺν χρόνον, τεκοῦσα αὐτῷ τὴν ἐμὴν μητέρα, μετὰ ἐνιαυτοὺς τέτταρας¹ τὸν βίον ἐτελεύτησεν· ὁ δὲ πάππος μιᾶς μόνης οὔσης αὐτῷ θυγατρὸς λαμβάνει πάλιν τὴν Διοκλέους ἀδελφήν, ἐξ ἧς αὐτῷ ἐγιγνέσθην² ὑεῖς δύο. καὶ ἐκείνην τε ἔτρεφε παρὰ τῇ γυναικὶ καὶ μετὰ τῶν ἐξ ἐκείνης παίδων,

On The Estate of Ciron. Isaeus. ed. Edward Seymour Forster. Cambridge, MA. 1962.

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Περὶ τοῦ Κίρωνος κλήρου (Greek) (Isaeus. Forster, Edward Seymour, editor. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1927 (1962 printing).)

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On The Estate of Ciron Perseus (Isaeus. Forster, Edward Seymour, translator. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1927 (1962 printing).) — 7 focus

[7] My grandfather Ciron , gentlemen, married my grandmother, his first cousin, herself the daughter of his own mother's sister. She did not live long with him; she bore my mother, and died after four years. My grandfather, being left with an only daughter, married the sister of DiocIes as his second wife, who bore him two sons. He brought up his daughter in the house with his wife and her children,

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On The Estate of Ciron

1. τέτταρας (i.e. δ) Dobree: τριάκοντα (i.e. λ).

2. ἐγιγνέσθηνM, Scheibe: γιγνέσθην.

Isaeus On The Estate of Ciron 7

ed. Edward Seymour Forster

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