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Tiresias: The Ancient Mediterranean Religions Source Database



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Euripides, Orestes, 560


κακῶς ἐκείνην, ἐξερῶ: λέξω δ' ὅμως.badly of her, yet I will speak. Aegisthus was her secret husband in the home; I killed him, and I sacrificed my mother, an unholy crime, no doubt, but done to avenge my father.


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

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1. Aeschylus, Agamemnon, 1039 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1039. ἔκβαινʼ ἀπήνης τῆσδε, μηδʼ ὑπερφρόνει. 1039. Descend from out this car, nor be high-minded
2. Euripides, Alcestis, 697 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

3. Euripides, Hecuba, 1233, 1232 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1232. αὐτός τε πράσσεις ὧδε. σοὶ δ' ἐγὼ λέγω
4. Euripides, Iphigenia At Aulis, 313 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

313. Let go! you are too wordy for a slave. Old man seeing Agamemnon approaching
5. Euripides, Orestes, 545-550, 566-571, 579, 582-584, 622, 544 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

544. Old man, I am afraid to speak before you
6. Euripides, Trojan Women, 1034-1035, 943-944, 1033 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

7. Sophocles, Antigone, 479, 478 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)



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antiope Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
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chorus Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
electra Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 589
hecuba Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
iphigenia at aulis Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 589
menelaus Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
oikos Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
osullivan, p. Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 589
polis Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
priam Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
reductio ad absurdum Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 589
rhetoric Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95; Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 589
speaker Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
trial–debate Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
tricolon' Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 95
trojan women (troades) Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Euripides (2015) 589