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Eumenides. Aeschylus. . 2026.

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Εὐμενίδες (1518 edition; OCR draft) (Greek) (Aeschylus, Eumenides, 1518 edition. VLM-assisted OCR with native lineation and automated correspondence to the Smyth edition.)

Provisional text from uncorrected OCR; expect errors.

Editions (11)
Εὐμενίδες First1KGreek (Aeschyli Tragoediae. Sidgwick, Arthur, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1902.) — 1021-1031 focus
Εὐμενίδες Perseus (Aeschylus, Volume 2. Smyth, Herbert Weir, editor. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926.) — 1021-1031 focus
Εὐμενίδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Εὐμενίδες. Guilielmus Dindorfius, 1882.) — 996 focus
Εὐμενίδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Εὐμενίδες. Gottfried Hermann, 1852.) — 996 focus
ΕΥΜΕΝΙΔΕΣ (OCR draft) Experimental (ΕΥΜΕΝΙΔΕΣ. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 996 focus
αἰσιμίαισι ἐναισιμίαις Μ ἐν αἰσιμίαις FV πλούτου,
χαίρετ' ἀστικὸς λεώς,
ἴκταρ ἥμενοι Διὸς
παρθένου -νους -νοις φίλας φίλοι,
σωφρονοῦντες ἐν χρόνῳ·
995
Παλλάδος δ' ὑπὸ πτεροῖς
ὄντας ἅζεται πατήρ.
Εὐμενίδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Εὐμενίδες. Arthur Sidgwick, 1887.) — 996 focus
Εὐμενίδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Εὐμενίδες. N. Wecklein, 1885.) — 996 focus
χαίρετε χαίρετ᾽ ἐν αἰσιμίαισι πλούτου,
χαίρετ᾽ ἀστικὸς λεώς,
ἵκταρ ἥμενοι Διός,
Εὐμενίδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Εὐμενίδες. Martin L. West, 1990.) — 996 focus
⟨χαίρετε,⟩ χαίρετ᾽ ἐναισιμίαισ⟨ι⟩ πλούτου,
χαίρετ’ Ἀττικὸς λεώς,
ἴκταρ ἡμένας Διὸς
παρθένου φίλας φίλοι,
σωφρονοῦντες ἐν κόρωι·
1000
Παλλάδος δ᾽ ὑπὸ πτεροῖς
ὄντας ἅζεται πατήρ.
Aeschyli Eumenides (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschyli Eumenides. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, 1914.) — 996 focus
Εὐμενίδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek text of Aeschylus' Eumenides, edited by F. A. Paley, 1885.) — 996 focus
χαίρετε χαίρετ᾽ ἐν αἰσιμίαισι πλούτου· στρ. γ'.
χαίρετ᾽ ἀστικὸς λεὼς, ἴκταρ ἥμενοι Διὸς,
παρθένου φίλας φίλοι σωφρονοῦντες ἐν χρόνῳ.
Παλλάδος δ᾽ ὑπὸ πτεροῖς ὄντας ἄζεται πατήρ.
955
Εὐμενίδες (OCR draft) Experimental (Greek text of Aeschylus' Eumenides, edited by Friedrich Blass, 1907.) — 996 focus
χαίρετε χαίρετ᾽ ἐν αἰσιμίαισιν πλούτου.
στρ. γ
χαίρετ᾽ ἀστικὸς λεώς, ἴκταρ ἥμενοι Διός,
παρθένου φίλας φίλοι σωφρονοῦντες ἔμφρονος.
Παλλάδος δ᾽ ὑπὸ πτεροῖς ὄντας ἅζεται πατήρ.
Translations (10)
Eumenides Perseus (Aeschylus, Volume 2. Smyth, Herbert Weir, translator. London; New York: William Heinemann; G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1926. (Modernized by Perseus.)) — 1021-1030 focus
The Eumenides (OCR draft) Experimental (The Eumenides. Theodore Alois Buckley, 1849.) — 996 focus
Farewell, in the prosperity of wealth, farewell people of the city, sitting near to Jove, dear to the dear virgin, wise in time: and you being under the wings of Pallas does father Jove regard.
LES EUMÉNIDES (OCR draft) Experimental (LES EUMÉNIDES. Paul Mazon, 1920-1925.) — 996 focus
propices? De ces visages effrayants je vois pour ce peuple sortir un splendide avantage. Si votre amour à leur amour répond par d'éclatants et d'éternels hommages, vous vous montrerez au monde, tous ensemble 1 ,
menant votre pays, votre peuple, par les chemins de la droite justice.
The Furies (OCR draft) Experimental (The Furies. Robert Potter, 1779.) — 996 focus
Hail, with wealth, with glory grac'd
Citizens of Athens, hail!
Next to Jove in glory plac'd,
1130
Never may your honours fail!
Train'd to wiſdom's ſober lore,
Favour'd with Minerva's love,
Guarded by her virgin pow'r,
Dear thro' her to ſovereign Jove.
1135
Eschilo, Le Eumenidi: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli (OCR draft) Experimental (Eschilo, Le Eumenidi: traduzione italiana di Ettore Romagnoli. Ettore Romagnoli, 1922.) — 996 focus
Genti d'Atene, salvete, salvete! Fluisca abbondanza
sovra te, popol, ch'ài stanza
1040
presso a Giove, e della vergine
sua figliuola sei delizia!
Saggio ognor tu sii: di Pàllade
fanno l'ale a te riparo:
e per ciò Giove t'ha caro.
1045
Aeschylus, Eumenides: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Eumenides: versio Latina Ioannis Sanravii. Ioannes Sanravius, 1555.) — 996 focus
Valete, ualete,
930
Valeat ciuilis populus,
Procul ſedentes à Ioue,
Virginis caræ amici ſapientes in tempore,
Palladis ſub alis exiſtentes ueneratur pater.
Aeschylus, Die Eumeniden: German translation (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, Die Eumeniden: German translation. Ulrich von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, 1919–1923.) — 996 focus
Heil in wohlverdientem Glück.
1000 Ich ruf' euch Heil
Heil euch Athenervolk.
Euch ist der Vater nah,
euch den getreuen
Bürgern der treuen
himmlischen Jungfrau,
maſsvoll zur rechten Zeit.
Bleibt ihr in Pallas' Hut,
segnet euch Zeus.
English (E. D. A. Morshead, 1889, second edition) (OCR draft) Experimental (Aeschylus, The Furies — Morshead translation. Wikisource transcription; speech corresp and card milestones aligned to Smyth perseus-grc2.) — 996 focus
Hail ye, all hail! and yet again, all hail,
O Athens, happy in a weal secured!
O ye who sit by Zeus' right hand, nor fail
Of wisdom set among you and assured,
1150
Loved of the well-loved Goddess-Maid! the King
Of gods doth reverence you, beneath her guarding wing.
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.) — 996 focus
Heil dir im heiteren Segen des Glückes, Heil dir!
Heil dir, edles Volk der Stadt,
950
Das Kronion nahe wohnt,
Seiner holden Tochter hold,
Wohlbedacht zu rechter Zeit!
Die der Pallas Flügel deckt,
Diese liebt ihr Vater auch.
955
(Während dieses Gesanges treten auf einen Wink Athene's Prieste rinnen mit brennenden Fackeln heran.)
English (Smyth; revised Bannon and Nagy, CHS) (OCR draft) Experimental (CHS Primary Sources revision of Herbert Weir Smyth’s translation by Cynthia Bannon and Gregory Nagy, with transliterated Greek terms tagged and aligned to the Smyth edition.)

No corresponding passage available

Commentary

Commentary on Aeschylus: Eumenides (Aeschylus. Eumenides. Sidgwick, Arthur, editor. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1887.)

887. σὺ δ᾽ οὖν μένοις ἄν , dramatic [if I persuade you], 'well then, abide.' [The dé in apodosis is originally Epic usage, common in the Poets: so Ag. 1061 εἰ δὲ μὴ δέχει λόγον, σὺ δ᾽ ἀντὶ φωνῆς, κ.τ.λ.]

890. γαμόρῳ: . Doric form for γεώμορος.

Critical apparatus to Eumenides (OCR draft) (Latin and Greek critical apparatus to Gottfried Hermann's 1852 edition of Eumenides.) focus

mvp-comment-667-1 μένοις:

μένεις
, supra adscripto
οις
, G.

mvp-comment-668-1 θέλεις:

θέλεις
Aug. G. Ven. Flor. Ald. Rob. Τurn.
θέλης
, supra adscripto
ει
, Μ.
θέλς
Farn.

mvp-comment-669-1 οὐτἂν:

οὐτὴν
Wellauerus. Libri
οὔτ᾽ ἄν
.

mvp-comment-670-1 ἐπιρρέποις:

ἐπιρρέποις
Μ. Aug. Rob. Turn.
ἐπιρρέπεις
G. Ald.
ἐπιρρέπειν
Ven. Flor. Farn.
πόλοι
Rob.

mvp-comment-671-1 κότον τιν᾽:

κότον τε ἢ
G. Ald. sed in G.
τε
ex
τo
factum est.
κότον πότ'
inde fecit Turn. Ceteri recte
κότον τίν'
vel
κότον τιν'
.

mvp-comment-672-1 τῆσδε γαμόρῳ:

τῆσδε γαμόρῳ
recte Dobraeus.
τῇδέ γ'
(vel
τῆδε γ'
)
ἀμοίρου
M. Par. Aug. G. Ven. Flor.
τῇδε δ᾽ ἀμοίρου
Rob.
τῇδε γ' ἀμοίρῳ
Farn.
τῇδέ γ' εὐμοίρου
Turn.

Commentary on the Eumenides (OCR draft) (Brief English notes on Aeschylus' Eumenides by F. A. Paley, 1885.) focus

mvp-comment-266-1 τίνα κ.τ.λ.] There is a pause for deliberation. The nature of the new abode, its privileges, and the guaranty for their endurance, are points of inquiry before the final acceptance.

Wecklein’s commentary on Eumenides (1888; German; OCR draft) (Explanatory commentary, pp. 251–322; HW42J8 and HXJHA8 OCR collated, with missing comparison pages 294–295 explicitly marked. Unresolved OCR and provisional reference mappings are explicitly marked.) focus

mvp-comment-428-1 Wecklein 1888, p. 306

mvp-comment-428-2 Kommos, Aussöhnung der gekränkten und tief ergrimmten Erinyen durch die begütigenden Worte der Athena. Der Chor singt zwei Strophen, die er als Antistrophen wiederholt. Jeder Strophe und Antistrophe folgen 13 Verse der Athena, wornach die Partie mit 12 Versen Stichomythie und 12 Versen einer ῥῆσις der Athena abgeschlossen wird. Vgl. zu Ag. 1435 .

mvp-comment-470-1 Wecklein 1888, p. 312

mvp-comment-470-2 σὺ δ᾽ οὖν μένοις ἄν: diese Worte führen nur zu dem neuen Gedanken über; es könnte auch heifsen: μάλιστα μὲν οὖν μένοις ἄν· εἰ δὲ μὴ κτἑ. Den Imperativ wie er 226 σὺ δ᾽ οὖν δίωκε, Eur Herc. 726 σὺ δ᾽ οὖν ἔθ᾽· ἔρχῃ δ᾽ οἱ χρεών, Rhes. 868 σὺ δ᾽ οὖν νόμιζε ταῦτ᾽, ἐπείπερ σοι δοκεῖ steht, vertritt hier der Potentialis.

mvp-comment-470-3 1

mvp-comment-471-1 Wecklein 1888, p. 312

mvp-comment-471-2 ἐπιρρέποις: zu Ag. 261 . Während πόλει zu ἐπιρρέποις gehört, steht croata in engerer Verbindung mit μῆνιν .. βλάβην.

mvp-comment-471-3 2

Commentary (Arthur Sidgwick, 1887) (OCR draft) (Arthur Sidgwick's commentary on the Eumenides, aligned to the canonical Greek text.) focus

σὺ δ᾽ οὖν μένοις ἄν , dramatic [if I persuade you], well then, abide. [The dé in apodosis is originally Epic usage, common in the Poets: so Ag. 1061

εἰ δὲ μὴ δέχει λόγον, σὺ δ᾽ ἀντὶ φωνῆς, κ.τ.λ.
]

γαμόρῳ: . Doric form for γεώμορος.