Frogs. Aristophanes. . 2026-09-08.
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Chorus: for you have indeed torn apart [him] for the sake of laughter.
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Chorus: and this little sandal is also cheap.
Chorus: and the rags,
Chorus: and you found it so that they were unharmed.
Chorus: to play and to dance.
Chorus: Iacchus, lover of dancing, escort me on my way.
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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.) — 405 focus
Χορός
σὺ γὰρ κατεσχίσω μὲν ἐπὶ γέλωτι
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κἀπʼ εὐτελείᾳ τόδε τὸ σανδαλίσκον
καὶ τὸ ῥάκος,
κἀξηῦρες ὥστʼ ἀζημίους
παίζειν τε καὶ χορεύειν.
Ἴακχε φιλοχορευτὰ συμπρόπεμπέ με.
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σὺ γὰρ κατεσχίσω μὲν ἐπὶ γέλωτι
405
κἀπʼ εὐτελείᾳ τόδε τὸ σανδαλίσκον
καὶ τὸ ῥάκος,
κἀξηῦρες ὥστʼ ἀζημίους
παίζειν τε καὶ χορεύειν.
Ἴακχε φιλοχορευτὰ συμπρόπεμπέ με.
410
Translations (1)
Frogs (OCR draft) Experimental (English (Matthew Dillon). Migrated from Perseus legacy XML; source wording and notes retained. See TEI header and migration inventory.) — 405 focus
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Chorus
for as a joke and to save money you split my sandal
and rags, and found a way for us to sport and dance scot-free.
Iacchus, lover of the dance, lead me onward,
for as a joke and to save money you split my sandal
and rags, and found a way for us to sport and dance scot-free.
Iacchus, lover of the dance, lead me onward,