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Translation:
θἐλω τί τ᾽ εἴπην, ἀλλά με κωλύει
λέγω - to speak, say; i.v. κωλύω - to hinder, prevent; a.v. θέλω - to want, wish, will; i.v.
λέγω - to speak, say; i.v. κωλύω - to hinder, prevent; a.v. θέλω - to want, wish, will; i.v.
τις, τι - someone, something; indef. adj.
λέγω - to speak, say; i.v. κωλύω - to hinder, prevent; a.v. θέλω - to want, wish, will; i.v.
τις, τι - someone, something; indef. adj.
ἀλλά - but; conj. τοι - to you; pron.
I want to say something to you, but shame hinders me...
αἴδως . . .
ἠ αἰδώς, αἰδόος - reverence, awe, respect, shame; 3, f.
ἠ αἰδώς, αἰδόος - reverence, awe, respect, shame; 3, f.
ἠ αἰδώς, αἰδόος - reverence, awe, respect, shame; 3, f.
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[αἰ δ᾽ ἦχες ἔσλων ἴμερον ἢ κάλων
ἔχω - to hold, have; i.v.
ὀ ἴμερος, ἴμερου - desire, yearning; 2, m.
ἔχω - to hold, have; i.v.
ὀ ἴμερος, ἴμερου - desire, yearning; 2, m.
ἐσλή, ἐσλόν, ἐσλός - good, faithful, Attic ἐσθλή; M, adj. κάλη, κάλον, κάλος - good, beautiful; M, adj.
ἔχω - to hold, have; i.v.
ὀ ἴμερος, ἴμερου - desire, yearning; 2, m.
ἐσλή, ἐσλόν, ἐσλός - good, faithful, Attic ἐσθλή; M, adj. κάλη, κάλον, κάλος - good, beautiful; M, adj.
δέ - and; conj. ἤ - or; conj. αἰ - if, Attic εἰ; adv.
and if you had desire of good and beautiful (things)
5.
καὶ μή τί τ᾽ εἴπην γλῶσσ᾽ ἐκύκα κάκον,
κύκαω - to stir; a.v. λέγω - to speak, say; i.v.
ἠ γλῶσσα, γλῶσσας - tongue; 1, f.
κύκαω - to stir; a.v. λέγω - to speak, say; i.v.
ἠ γλῶσσα, γλῶσσας - tongue; 1, f.
κάκος, κάκον, κάκη - evil, bad; M, adj. τις, τι - someone, something; indef. adj.
κύκαω - to stir; a.v. λέγω - to speak, say; i.v.
ἠ γλῶσσα, γλῶσσας - tongue; 1, f.
κάκος, κάκον, κάκη - evil, bad; M, adj. τις, τι - someone, something; indef. adj.
καί - and, also; conj. μή - not; adv. τοι - to you, for you; pron.
and your tongue was stirring (with) nothing evil to speak,
αἴδως κέν σε οὐκ ἦχεν ὄππατ᾽,
ἔχω - to ηολδ, ηαωε; i.v.
ἠ αἰδώς, αἰδόος - reverence, awe, respect, shame; 3, f. τὸ ὄππα, ὄππατος - eye, Attic ὄμμα; 3, n.
ἔχω - to ηολδ, ηαωε; i.v.
ἠ αἰδώς, αἰδόος - reverence, awe, respect, shame; 3, f. τὸ ὄππα, ὄππατος - eye, Attic ὄμμα; 3, n.
ἔχω - to ηολδ, ηαωε; i.v.
ἠ αἰδώς, αἰδόος - reverence, awe, respect, shame; 3, f. τὸ ὄππα, ὄππατος - eye, Attic ὄμμα; 3, n.
κέν - if; adv. οὐκ - not; adv. σε - you; pron.
and if shame did not hold your eyes,
ἀλλ᾽ ἔλεγες περὶ τῶ δικαίω]
λέγω - to say, speak; i.v.
λέγω - to say, speak; i.v.
δικαία, δικαίον, δικαίος - just, lawful; M, adj.
λέγω - to say, speak; i.v.
δικαία, δικαίον, δικαίος - just, lawful; M, adj.
ἀλλά - but; conj. περί - about; prep.
instead you would speak about those two rightful things (the good and beautiful)