Sappho

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Philosophy

 

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Daniel I

 

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May 22, 2014

 

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As a translator, one must keep this in mind to capture the subtle innuendo of a certain passage. Sappho’s fragment 105a is a exemplary instance of the necessity to look deeper into the author’s intent in how he/she constructed a passage. First, a look at word choice is needed. Sappho 105a, as opposed to other selections of Sappho, involves five middle verbs...
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Sappho 105a, as opposed to other selections of Sappho, involves five middle verbs. There is, perhaps, not a coincidence. “Oion to glukumalon EREUTHETAI akro ep’ usdo”. Sappho utilizes ‘ereuthetai’ (v. to become red), a middle passive verb, in lieu of ‘eruthron gignetai’ (to become red, adj...
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