The OEdipus tyrannus of Sophocles; with English notes ... By Howard Crosby ...

NOTES. 113
a Greek idiolmatic expression for " aith two blows of
his staff."
810.-oV to0-7v =!JczEova.'T1/LOp'Lav is understood.
814.-If any'eclationshil sublsists between this str'anger
and Laius.
815. —ro93e av poS- -=E-o.
81 7. —, Whrejeeore.
822 —ap' E&vV KaKOS. This question has no negative. The
next has. I would paraphrase it thus: " Ai2 I thCen
a sinfuzl mzortal? Nay, rCather, cam I Tzot inz every
r'espect imp,?u)re?"
823. —The C' fuE Xp' refers to CEdipus considered as a
Corinthian; the' ya/oLs /E &Ec in line 825, refers to
him in the alternative of returning to Corinth.
828. — r' dWov raZra 8auovo's. Supply EJvat in construction after vravTa.- -is KpLVov governs avopoG. —---
avSpc Tr8E. See note on line 815.
833. —rot0V8E KqX.8a tv/oop&s. We have the same form
in English, viz., Such a disg'race of a caClamity. More
evident in this instance, " Such a monster of a man,"
for "Such a disgraceful calamity,' and " Such a monstrous llman."
835. —vrpos Trov irapdvroIs, Fromn zhimz _present, i. e., the servant who had been sumlmoned.
836. —D roe'r-ov's itr[8OS. In such constructions supply
uapos. -- The whole of line 837 is in apposition with
TOOCOVTOV.
838. — reaoyxetvov. Supply poorxpos; — and with 7rpov/zLa
supply rov.
84l1.-7repLcr o-v, Particular = more noticeable than the
rest.
842.-avrov is accus. before EVV/E'TELY, and refers to fporTpa.
X.o-a.s;vSpas is governed by 7rep[ understood,
while oTrot, as referring to Xoarrs, must be supplied
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