Hesiod Theogony 1-28
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- μουσάων
- of the muses
- á¼€Ïχώμεθ
- let us begin
- Ἤείδειν
- to sing
- αἵθ᾽
- who
- ἔχουσιν
- they hold
- ὄÏος
- hills
- ζάθεον
- holy, sacred
- κρήνην
- spring
- ἰοειδέα
- purple
- πόσς᾽
- feet
- á¼Ï€Î±Î»Î¿á¿–σιν
- soft
- á½€Ïχεῦνται
- they dance
- βωμόν
- altar
- á¼Ïισθενέος
- very mighty
- ΚÏονίωνος
- son of Cronos
- λοεϒϒάμεναι
- having washed
- Ï„á½³Ïενα
- tender
- χÏόα
- the body, the skin
- ΠεÏμησσοῖο
- Permessus
- á¼¢ Ἵππου κÏήνης
- or in the horse's spring
- Ὀλμειοῦ
- Olmeius
- ζαθέοιο
- holy
- ἀκÏοτάτῳ
- highest, at the furthest point
- Ἑλικῶνι
- Helicon
- χοÏούς
- dances, dancing places
- á¼Î½ÎµÏ€Î¿Î¹á½µÏƒÎ±Î½Ï„ο
- they made (in)
- καλούς
- beautiful
- ἱμεÏόεντας
- lovely, exiting love
- á¼Ï€ÎµÏÏώσαντο
- they flow, move vigorouskly, lustily
- Ϭοϒϒίν
- the feet
- ἔνθεν
- from there
- ἬϬορνύμεναι
- arising?
- κεκαλυμμέναι
- javing been covered, veiled, hidden by
- ἠέρι
- by the lower air, mist
- πολλῇ
- many
- á¼Î½Î½á½»Ï‡Î¹Î±Î¹
- in the night, by night
- στεῖχον
- moving out, moving abroad
- Ϭερικαλλέα
- very beautiful
- ὄσσαν
- voice
- ἱεῖσαι
- uttering, setting in motion, going
- ὑμνεῦσαι
- singing, praising, singing of
- Δία
- Zeus
- αἰγίοχον
- Aegis-holding, Aegis-bearing
- πότνιαν
- queen, queenly
- Ἥρην
- Hera
- ἈÏγεΐην
- of Argos, Argive
- χÏυσέοισι
- golden
- πεδίλοις
- sandals
- á¼Î¼Î²ÎµÎ²Î±Ï…ῖαν
- having stepped in, having walked on
- κούρην
- maiden, damsel, girl
- αἰγιόχοιο
- of Aegis-bearing
- Διός
- of Zeus
- γλαυκῶπιν
- bright-eyed, with gleaming eyes
- Ἀθήνην
- Athena
- Φοῖβον
- bright, radient
- Ἀπόλλωνα
- Apollo
- ἌÏτεμιν
- Artemis
- ἰοχέαιÏαν
- arrow-pourer, shooter of arrows, pouring arrows
- ἠδέ
- and, and also
- Ποσειδάωνα
- Poseidon
- γεήοχον
- earth holding, earth carrying, the earth carrier
- ἐννοϒίγαιον
- the Earth-shaker, who shakes the earth
- Θέμιν
-
Themis
(that which is laid down or established by custom, laws) - αἰδοίην
- revered, august, venerable
- ἑλικοβλέφαÏον
- quick-glancing, with ever-moving eyelids
- ἈφÏοδίτην
- Aphrodite
- Ἥβην
- Hebe, daughter of Zeus and Hera, spouse of Heracles
- χÏυσοστέφανον
- gold-crowned
- καλήν
- beautiful, fair
- Διώνην
- Dione, mother of Aphrodite by Zeus
- Λητώ
- Leto (Latona), mother of Apollo and Artemis
- ἰδέ
- and
- ΚÏόνον
- Cronus
- ἀγκυλομήτην
- crooked of counsel, wily
- Ἠῶ
- Eos
- Ἠέλιον
- Helios, the sun
- μέγαν
- great
- λαμϬράν
- brilliant
- Σελήνην
- Selene, the moon
- Γαῖαν
- Gaia, the Earth
- Ὠκεανόν
- Oceanus, mightty stream encircling the whole Earth
- Îύκτα
- night
- μέλαιναν
- dark, black
- ἄλλων
- other, another
- ἀθανάτων
- of the immortal
- ἱερόν
- holy
- γένος
- race, family
- αἰέν
- always, for ever
- á¼á½¹Î½Ï„ων
- having
- αἵ
- they
- νύ
- now at this very time
- Ϭοθ᾽
- at some time
- Ἡϒίοδον
- Hesiod
- ἐδίδαξαν
- they taught
- Ἤοιδήν
- a song
- ἄÏνας
- sheep, lambs
- Ϭοιμαίνονθ᾽
- was sheperding
- Ἑλικῶνος
- of Helicon
- ὕπο
- under
- τόνδε
- this
- με
- I
- Ï€Ïώτιστα
- first, first of all, the very first
- θεαί
- the goddesses
- Ï€Ïός
- motion from
- μῦθον
- speech, word
- ἔειπον
- they said
- Μοῦσαι
- the muses
- Ὀλυμπιάδες
- Olympian
- κοῦραι
- daughters, girls, maidens
- ποιμένες
- herdsmen!
- ἄγÏαυλοι
- lying in the field (passing the night out-doors), rural, rustic, of the wilderness
- κάκ᾽
- wicked, wretched, base, slothful
- á¼Î»á½³Î³Ï‡ÎµÎ±
- shame, reproach, disgrace, dishonour
- κάκ᾽ á¼Î»á½³Î³Ï‡ÎµÎ±
- miscreants, cowards
- γαστέÏες
- bellies
- οἶον
- alone, only, mere?
- ἴδμεν
- to know
- noun pl neut acc
- lies
- Ϭολλά
- many
- λέγειν
- to tell
- á¼Ï„ύμοισιν
- true things
- á½Î¼Î¿á¿–α
- like, resembling
- εὖτ᾽
-
when, at the time when
as (comparison) - á¼Î¸á½³Î»Ï‰Î¼ÎµÎ½
- we may wish
- Ἤληθέα
- true things
- γηρύϒαϒθαι
- to sing, utter