9781152275126

The Greek Reader

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 Excerpt: ...the augment being dropped, and the a doubled for the sake of the metre.--KarfxT/e. poetic 1st aor. for jrerrraavae, from xaraxalu.--avv ivrcai. According to the ancient custom el interring or burning with the dead whatever had pleased them most in life.--Jo" brl cnj/i' Xcev ""id.upon him he heaped a tomb," i. e, a mound of -arth. Separate-tombs were'only allowed to princes and heroes.--taVoot _ 7 of the augment in avuyev.--pddov for epa&ov.--lupcvai, poetic form for thai--npuroioi for irpuroic.--Tputaai for Tpum--apvifievoc, "striving to defend" i. e, to shield from aught that may degrade it. Compare the explanation of the scholiast, oucat azoiddfav.--170" ipin airrov, "and also my own." airov is here put in apposition with the ger.itive implied in the possessive ifidv, just as iu Latin we would have Buna ipsius glortam. 79-81. ev yap tyu, dec. The connexion in the train of ideas is u follows: It is not, therefore, rashness that leads me to the battle-field, but this desire of upholding my father's glory and my own, as long as the fates allow Ilium to stand, for I well knoic that our city must eventually fall before the Greeks. While it stands, however, it shall stand with honour, if I can effect this.--tooerai for lorai.--br uv 7rorT bXuXn. &c, "when, com it jehen tt may. sacred Ilium shall perish." Observe the indefinite meaning implied by wore, literally, " at some time or other."--A'jjXj. perf. subj. mioV with the reduplication, from bXXv/it--evpucXiw for ivu/ie'/.iov. Nom. tipfieXiijc: gen in old Doric ti/yieMao, in Ionic, tvpfieXUu: contracted form kv/i/ieXiu.--Hpidfioio for Wpiafiov. 82-87. aKX 06 fioi Tpuuv, &c, " but the sufferings of the Trojans, kenafter, ...

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9781152275126

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1152275127

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0.65 Pounds

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9.00 x 6.00 x 0.45 In

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196 pages

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2010-01-01



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