[B-Greek] Slightly off-topic: Olympian ode in Pindaric Greek

Carl W. Conrad cwconrad at artsci.wustl.edu
Wed Aug 11 07:15:01 EDT 2004


An ode composed for the Olympic Games in Athens in Greek may be of interest
to some list-members even if it isn't quite NT Koine (actually it's an
emulation of Pindar's curious mixed dialect with several archaizing
linguistic features). The Olympic Ode composed by Oxford don Dr. Armand
d'Angour is announced at an Oxford University site:
	http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/po/040803.shtml
The text of the ode is available in PDF form, in English at
	http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/po/english.pdf
while the Greek text is at
	http://www.admin.ox.ac.uk/po/greek.pdf
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Carl W. Conrad
Department of Classics, Washington University (Emeritus)
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