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Euripides, Iphigenia At Aulis, 948-954


nanI a thing of nothing, and Menelaus counting for a man! No son of Peleus I, but the issue of a vengeful fiend, if my name shall Reading φονεύσει with Schäfer. serve your husband for the murder. No! by Nereus, who begot my mother Thetis, in his home amid the flowing waves


nanI a thing of nothing, and Menelaus counting for a man! No son of Peleus I, but the issue of a vengeful fiend, if my name shall Reading φονεύσει with Schäfer. serve your husband for the murder. No! by Nereus, who begot my mother Thetis, in his home amid the flowing waves


nannever shall king Agamemnon touch your daughter, no! not even to the laying of a finger-tip upon her robe; or Sipylus A mountain in Lycia , near which was shown the grave of Tantalus, the ancestor of the Atridae; the town of the same name was swallowed up in very early times by an earthquake. , that frontier town of barbarism, the cradle of those chieftains’ line, will be henceforth a city indeed, while Phthia ’s name will nowhere find mention.


nannever shall king Agamemnon touch your daughter, no! not even to the laying of a finger-tip upon her robe; or Sipylus A mountain in Lycia , near which was shown the grave of Tantalus, the ancestor of the Atridae; the town of the same name was swallowed up in very early times by an earthquake. , that frontier town of barbarism, the cradle of those chieftains’ line, will be henceforth a city indeed, while Phthia ’s name will nowhere find mention.


nannever shall king Agamemnon touch your daughter, no! not even to the laying of a finger-tip upon her robe; or Sipylus A mountain in Lycia , near which was shown the grave of Tantalus, the ancestor of the Atridae; the town of the same name was swallowed up in very early times by an earthquake. , that frontier town of barbarism, the cradle of those chieftains’ line, will be henceforth a city indeed, while Phthia ’s name will nowhere find mention.


nannever shall king Agamemnon touch your daughter, no! not even to the laying of a finger-tip upon her robe; or Sipylus A mountain in Lycia , near which was shown the grave of Tantalus, the ancestor of the Atridae; the town of the same name was swallowed up in very early times by an earthquake. , that frontier town of barbarism, the cradle of those chieftains’ line, will be henceforth a city indeed, while Phthia ’s name will nowhere find mention.


nannever shall king Agamemnon touch your daughter, no! not even to the laying of a finger-tip upon her robe; or Sipylus A mountain in Lycia , near which was shown the grave of Tantalus, the ancestor of the Atridae; the town of the same name was swallowed up in very early times by an earthquake. , that frontier town of barbarism, the cradle of those chieftains’ line, will be henceforth a city indeed, while Phthia ’s name will nowhere find mention.


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

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1. Aeschylus, Agamemnon, 1432-1433, 1431 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1431. καὶ τήνδʼ ἀκούεις ὁρκίων ἐμῶν θέμιν· 1431. And this thou hearest — of my oaths, just warrant!
2. Aristophanes, Acharnians, 152, 476-478, 566-567, 151 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

151. κάκιστ' ἀπολοίμην, εἴ τι τούτων πείθομαι
3. Aristophanes, Birds, 1237, 1614, 1236 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

1236. ὄρνιθες ἀνθρώποισι νῦν εἰσιν θεοί
4. Aristophanes, Women of The Assembly, 393, 395-396, 392 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

392. ̓Αντίλοχ' ἀποίμωξόν με τοῦ τριωβόλου
5. Aristophanes, Knights, 833-835, 832 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

832. τὸν ̓Αθηναίων; καί ς' ἐπιδείξω
6. Aristophanes, Lysistrata, 554 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

554. οἶμαί ποτε Λυσιμάχας ἡμᾶς ἐν τοῖς ̔́Ελλησι καλεῖσθαι.
7. Aristophanes, Clouds, 519 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

519. τἀληθῆ νὴ τὸν Διόνυσον τὸν ἐκθρέψαντά με.
8. Aristophanes, The Rich Man, 1068-1069, 1067 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

1067. πειρᾷ μὲν οὖν ἴσως σε καὶ τῶν τιτθίων
9. Aristophanes, The Women Celebrating The Thesmophoria, 254 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

10. Euripides, Bacchae, 182, 42, 1031 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1031. ὦναξ Βρόμιε, θεὸς φαίνῃ μέγας. Ἄγγελος 1031. Lord Bacchus, truly you appear to be a great god. Messenger
11. Euripides, Cyclops, 269 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

269. οἱ παῖδες ἀπόλοινθ', οὓς μάλιστ' ἐγὼ φιλῶ.
12. Euripides, Hecuba, 901, 935-936, 946-949, 900 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

900. νῦν δ', οὐ γὰρ ἵης' οὐρίους πνοὰς θεός 900. but as it is, for the god sends forth no favoring breeze, the army must wait and look for a calm voyage. Good luck to you, for this is the interest alike of individual and state, that the wrong-doer be punished and the good man prosper. Agamemnon departs as Hecuba withdraws into the tent. Choru
13. Euripides, Iphigenia At Aulis, 142-154, 900-903, 909, 911-916, 919-936, 949-954, 141 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

141. Do not sit down by woodland fountains; scorn the witcheries of sleep. Old man
14. Sophocles, Electra, 418-423, 881-882, 417 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

15. Sophocles, Oedipus The King, 2-3, 31-40, 46, 48, 1 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)



Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
absent oaths,self-curses of Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 35
achilles Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 151, 152, 153
address,hymnic Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
admetus Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 35
agamemnon Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 151
alcestis Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 35
alliances between states Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
aphrodite Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
approximation,to the gods Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 151
athena Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
athens and argos Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 35
atē (ruin) Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
birds and oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
chrysothemis (electra) Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
citizenship oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
clytaemestra Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 35, 324
clytemnestra Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 151, 152, 153
colophon Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
comparisons,with heroes and gods Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 151, 152
context-specifity,of divinities invoked Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
cyrene Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
dative,of subjective impressions Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 152
delphi,oaths at Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
dikē (justice),oaths invoking Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
dionysus,oaths invoking Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
dionysus,oaths sworn by Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
dionysus Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 152
eikadeus koine Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
epiphany Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 152
erinyes,oaths invoking Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
euthynoi Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
gestures,of supplication Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
gortyn Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
graces,the,oaths invoking Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
helios (sun),oaths invoking Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 30
heracles Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 35
hestia,oaths invoking Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
hymn Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
hypomnesis Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
informal oaths,aphrodite invoked Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
informal oaths,gods invoked Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
informal oaths,in comedy Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 30
informal oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 30
inscribed oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
invocation,hymnic Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 151, 153
iphigeneia Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 35
iris Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
justice (dikē),oaths invoking Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
ma oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
nai ma dia oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
non-divine witnesses to oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
nē oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
oedipus Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
official oaths,citizenship oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
official oaths,phratry oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
official oaths,secretaries Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
official oaths,tagoi Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
orchomenus Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
orestes Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
peisetaerus (birds) Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
philocleon (wasps) Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
plants as oath witnesses,plataea,oath of Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
poseidon,oaths invoking Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
poseidon,swears by poseidon Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
praxagora (ecclesiazusae) Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
prayer Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
reconciliation oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
requests,hymnic Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
rhea Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
ruin (atē) Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
satyr-dramas Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
secretaries oaths Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
self-curses,voluntary Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
sitalces (thracian king) Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 35
socrates,other oaths sworn by Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
strepsiades (clouds) Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
supplication Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 151, 152, 153
thebes,theban Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
theorus (athenian ambassador) Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 35
thera Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
theseus,oaths sworn by Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 30
vision,supplicatory visions Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 152
voluntary self-curses Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
written oaths' Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 20
zeus,oaths invoking Sommerstein and Torrance (2014), Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece, 324
βροτόϲ Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 153
φαίνεϲθαι Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 152
ϲώιζειν,ϲωτήρ Meister (2019), Greek Praise Poetry and the Rhetoric of Divinity, 151, 153