Frogs. Aristophanes. . 2026-09-08.
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Chorus: Hail, much-honored Iacchus, song of the festival
Chorus: having found what is most delightful, come here and follow along.
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Chorus: towards the goddess
Chorus: and show it without toil.
Chorus: You are completing a long journey.
Chorus: Iacchus, lover of dancing, go with me as a companion.
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Editions (1)
Βάτραχοι Perseus (Aristophanes. Aristophanis Comoediae, Vol. 2. Hall, F. W. and Geldart, William M., editors. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1907.) — 399 focus
Χορός
Ἴακχε πολυτίμητε, μέλος ἑορτῆς
ἥδιστον εὑρών, δεῦρο συνακολούθει
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πρὸς τὴν θεὸν
καὶ δεῖξον ὡς ἄνευ πόνου
πολλὴν ὁδὸν περαίνεις.
Ἴακχε φιλοχορευτὰ συμπρόπεμπέ με.
Ἴακχε πολυτίμητε, μέλος ἑορτῆς
ἥδιστον εὑρών, δεῦρο συνακολούθει
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πρὸς τὴν θεὸν
καὶ δεῖξον ὡς ἄνευ πόνου
πολλὴν ὁδὸν περαίνεις.
Ἴακχε φιλοχορευτὰ συμπρόπεμπέ με.
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Frogs (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Matthew Dillon). Migrated from Perseus legacy XML; source wording and notes retained. See TEI header and migration inventory.) — 399 focus
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Chorus
Iacchus, honored by all, deviser of our festal song
most sweet, follow us here
to the goddess and show us how
you travel a long road with ease.
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Iacchus, lover of the dance, lead me onward,
Iacchus, honored by all, deviser of our festal song
most sweet, follow us here
to the goddess and show us how
you travel a long road with ease.
485
Iacchus, lover of the dance, lead me onward,