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

122 NOTES.
1031. —Xata/3aveL. See note on line 1025. So XAo in
line 1034.
1036. —v o/j~lc 3SY- os Ec, i. e., OI81rovs from oi'Ew and
wro;s, meaning "swollen-footed."
1037. —7rpoS /Tpos Tj 7rarTpo, By any mother or my father
(was Ithus wounded). The context shows that 6votJo/patL is not the verb to be repeated.
1038. —Tagra, i. e., "Who wounded thee."
1040. —ovK refers to the latter clause of the previous question, i. e., oVK avTo 7V rvXwV.
1042. —Trsv Aatov, i. e., rGv OKEcTW@v Aatov.
1043. —What! of that laius who was formerly ruler of
this land?
1044. —XLarto-ra is the ordinary term in nmodern Greek for
"YeUs." - TOVTOV Tavpo%, i. e., Laius.
1045. — e is accus. before 18~EV, and EKELVOv is to be supplied after it.
1046. —Ce2 re, an Attic contraction for Ei3El'qe, the optative of E'c&o. -- acptTa, adverbially.
1052. —KMiarevCs for Ka\L ctalcreve.
i053. —o~vx DKLra. A denial of the least is but a strong
implied assertion of the greatest. Thus oVX qKLotra
is here the same as!aXt-rTa. Jocasta was, of course,
the best authority in informing of the servant deputed
to expose her child.
1054.-bKC-vOV --- rVV 3' OiVroS Xyet —fully thus, eKECVov
elvat TOrov, Tov (or ov) 3' OT70T XEYEL.
1056.-Jocasta evidently knows now the whole truth, but
puts off its publication.
1057.-tzecvoa-&3at t a'trv, To foolishly remember. It is a
forced rendering to join uzdv-v with fpl3Evra.
1060.-c'rep K.T.X., If thou hast any regard for thy life,
-- K-8EL is the 2d pers. sing. of K'8ouat
1062.-The ov&E goes with Kaav/E, and Jv marks the con