Aeschylus Supplices 1052

Herbert Weir Smyth (Translator)

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Supplices. Aeschylus. Herbert Weir Smyth (Translator). New York. 1922.

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Current edition Perseus

Suppliant Maidens (English) (Aeschylus, Volume 1. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922. (Modernized by Perseus.))

Editions (8)
Ἱκέτιδες Perseus (Aeschylus, Volume 1. Smyth, Herbert Weir, editor. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1922.) — 1052 focus
Greek (Editio princeps, 1518) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Suppliants, 1518 edition. Native printed lineation, page markers, and automated correspondence to the Perseus/Smyth edition.) — 1052 focus
Ἱκέτιδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Ἱκέτιδες. Joannes Cornelius de Pauw, 1745.) — 1052 focus
Ο μέγας Ζεὺς ἀπαλέξαι
Γάμον Αἰγυπτογενή μοι.
Τὸ μὲν ἂν βέλτατον εἴη
Σὺ δὲ θέλοις ἂν ἀθέληται
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Σὺ δὲ γ᾽ οὐκ οἶσθα τὸ μέλλου
Ἱκέτιδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Ἱκέτιδες. Guilielmus Dindorfius, 1882.) — 1052 focus
Ἱκέτιδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Ἱκέτιδες. Gottfried Hermann, 1852.) — 1052 focus
ΙΚΕΤΙΔΕΣ (OCR draft) Experimental (ΙΚΕΤΙΔΕΣ. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 1052 focus
Ἱκέτιδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Ἱκέτιδες. N. Wecklein, 1885.) — 1052 focus
Aeschyli Supplices (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschyli Supplices. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, 1914.) — 1052 focus
Translations (8)
The Suppliant Women. (OCR draft) Experimental (The Suppliant Women.. Theodore Alois Buckley, 1849.) — 1052 focus
O mighty Jove defend me from the nuptials of the sons of
Ægyptus.
LES SUPPLIANTES (OCR draft) Experimental (LES SUPPLIANTES. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 1052 focus
pourrait bien être ton lot final.
Mieux marqué.
Ah ! que l'auguste Zeus écarte de moi l'hymen des fils d'Égyptos !
The Suppliants (OCR draft) Experimental (The Suppliants. Robert Potter, 1779.) — 1052 focus
Ah, never may his ſovereign will
Me to Ægyptus' ſons unite!
Eschilo, Le Supplici: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli (OCR draft) Experimental (Eschilo, Le Supplici: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli. Ettore Romagnoli, 1922.) — 1052 focus
Da me lunge tenga l'imene
1115
coi figli d'Egitto il Saturnio.
Aeschylus, Supplices: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Supplices: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii. Ioannes Sanravius, 1555.) — 1052 focus
O magne Iupiter libera
970
Me à nuptijs Aegyptogenis.
Hoc quidem optimum erit, tu uelles quod non uis.
Tu uelles quod non uis.
Tu non nosti fatum.
The Suppliants (OCR draft) Experimental (The Suppliants. Anna Swanwick, 1886.) — 1052 focus
For modest blessings pour thy prayer.
English (E. D. A. Morshead, 1908) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Suppliant Maidens — Morshead translation. Wikisource transcription; speech corresp and card milestones aligned to Smyth perseus-grc2.) — 1052 focus
Great Zeus, this wedlock turn from me—
Me from the kinsman bridegroom guard!
German (J. J. C. Donner, 1854; OCR review) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylos. Deutsch in den Versmaßen der Urschrift. Stuttgart: Hoffmann, 1854. Native Donner line citations, Smyth card correspondence, selected textual readings and metrical facsimiles. Remaining OCR differences and unattributed reading notes are documented in the linked review inventory.) — 1052 focus
Doch hinweg wende Kronion
Mir den Ehbund mit den Vettern!

Commentary

Commentary (N. Wecklein, 1902; German; OCR draft) (Suppliants, explanatory commentary pp. 24–120. Single-witness OCR; source readings and all reference placements require scan review.) focus

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,,Ich sehe für euch Flücht- linge Feindschaft, schlimme Leiden und blutige Kämpfe voraus. Sonst hätten die Ägyptiaden nicht gün- stige Fahrt in schnellsteuernder Verfolgung erwirkt. (Man erkennt daran die Bestimmung des Schick- sals und) die Bestimmung des Schicksals erfüllt sich Zeus läßt sich nicht berücken und das Ende von dieser Sache wird sich den vielen Heiraten früherer Frauen anreihen (d. h. ihr werdet schließ- lich heiraten wie viele andere Frauen vor euch).

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φυγάδεσσιν: zu 788. ἐπιπνοίας, zornmütiges Heran- schnauben (Kruse), erbitterte An- griffe, vgl. μαινόμενος δ᾽ ἐπιπνεῖ .. Αρης Sieb. 330. προφοβοῦμαι wie προταρβῶ Sieb. 319.

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Schol. δέδοικα, ὅτι εὐ- πλοίας ἔτυχον, μὴ καὶ τὸ τοῦ γάμου τύχωσιν. ἔπραξαν: vgl. Eur. Or. 355 θεόθεν πράξας ἅπερ ηὔχου und zu 782. Mit ταχυπόμποισι vgl. εὔπομπος vom glücklichen Lenker des Staatsschiffes Soph. O. T. 696, ναὸς ἀκοπόμπου Eur. Iph. Τ. 1136.