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Χορός

τίς ὅντιν᾽ ἁ θεσπιέπεια Δελφὶς εἶπε πέτρα
465ἄρρητ᾽ ἀρρήτων τελέσαντα φοινίαισι χερσίν;
ὥρα νιν ἀελλάδων
ἵππων σθεναρώτερον
φυγᾷ πόδα νωμᾶν.
ἔνοπλος γὰρ ἐπ᾽ αὐτὸν ἐπενθρῴσκει
470πυρὶ καὶ στεροπαῖς ὁ Διὸς γενέτας,
δειναὶ δ᾽ ἅμ᾽ ἕπονται
κῆρες ἀναπλάκητοι

Sophocles. Sophocles. Vol 1: Oedipus the king. Oedipus at Colonus. Antigone. With an English translation by F. Storr. The Loeb classical library, 20. Francis Storr. London; New York. William Heinemann Ltd.; The Macmillan Company. 1912.

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Commentary references to this page (3):
- Sir Richard C. Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Trachiniae, 119
- Sir Richard C. Jebb, Commentary on Sophocles: Trachiniae, 132
- Walter Leaf, Commentary on the Iliad (1900), 2.651
Cross-references to this page (1):
- Raphael Kühner, Friedrich Blass, Ausführliche Grammatik der Griechischen Sprache, B. Konsonanten.
Cross-references in general dictionaries to this page (3):
- LSJ, Κήρ
- LSJ, ἀναμπλάκητος
- LSJ, γενέτ-ης

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