1 Clement XVII:5 Translation
Kevin W. Woodruff
cierpke at prodigy.net
Fri Jul 6 16:55:09 EDT 2001
Richard:
The first aorist passive participle ends in the QEIS ending
Kevin
At 01:27 PM 7/6/2001 -0700, you wrote:
>Still on the project I mentioned earlier (subject: Enclitics), I came across
>a translation that raises a question. Kirsopp Lake translates:
> ALLA KAKEINOS DOXASQEIS MEGALWS OUK EMEGALORHMONHSEN
>"but he, though he was given great glory, did not use great words"
>
>Now, I would never challenge Lake, but the -EIS ending of DOXASQEIS looks
>like second person plural. If I were to translate this, I might have
>written:
>"but the one you glorify greatly did not boast"
>
>Where am I going wrong?
>
>Thanks again,
>Richard Allan Stauch
>Long Beach, CA
>
>
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