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SAPPHO FRAGMENTS: Ἔσπερε πάντα φέρω
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Ἔσπερε πάντα φέρων ὄσα φαίνολις ἐσκέδασ' Αὔως,
φέρω - to bring, carry, bear; i.v. σκεδάννυμι - to scatter, disperse; t.v.
ἡ Ἐσπέρα, Ἐσπέρας - evening, Hespera; 1, f. ἠ Αὔως, Αὄυς - Dawn, Attic ἠώς; 3, f. ἠ φαινόλις - lightgiving; 3, f.
φέρω - to bring, carry, bear; i.v. σκεδάννυμι - to scatter, disperse; t.v.
ἡ Ἐσπέρα, Ἐσπέρας - evening, Hespera; 1, f. ἠ Αὔως, Αὄυς - Dawn, Attic ἠώς; 3, f. ἠ φαινόλις - lightgiving; 3, f.
πᾶσα, πᾶν, πᾶς - all, every; 3, M ὄσαι, ὄσα, ὄσοι - whoever, whatever
φέρω - to bring, carry, bear; i.v. σκεδάννυμι - to scatter, disperse; t.v.
ἡ Ἐσπέρα, Ἐσπέρας - evening, Hespera; 1, f. ἠ Αὔως, Αὄυς - Dawn, Attic ἠώς; 3, f. ἠ φαινόλις - lightgiving; 3, f.
πᾶσα, πᾶν, πᾶς - all, every; 3, M ὄσαι, ὄσα, ὄσοι - whoever, whatever; 3, M
(Oh) Hespera, all manner of things that Light-Giving Dawn scattered abroad
φέρεις ὄιν, φέρεις αἶγα, φέρεις ἄπυ† μάτερι παῖδα.
φέρω - to bring, carry, bear; i.v.
ἠ/ὀ οἴς, οἴος - sheep; 3, c. ἠ/ὀ αἴξ, αἰγός - goat; 3, c. ἠ/ὀ παῖς, παιδός - child; 3, c. ἠ μάτηρ, μάτερος - mother; 3, f.
φέρω - to bring, carry, bear; i.v.
ἠ/ὀ οἴς, οἴος - sheep; 3, c. ἠ/ὀ αἴξ, αἰγός - goat; 3, c. ἠ/ὀ παῖς, παιδός - child; 3, c. ἠ μάτηρ, μάτερος - mother; 3, f.
φέρω - to bring, carry, bear; i.v.
ἠ/ὀ οἴς, οἴος - sheep; 3, c. ἠ/ὀ αἴξ, αἰγός - goat; 3, c. ἠ/ὀ παῖς, παιδός - child; 3, c. ἠ μάτηρ, μάτερος - mother; 3, f.
ἄπυ - from, Attic ἄπο; prep.
you bring a sheep, you bring a goat, you bring a child away to (their) mother.
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