Part 7 Flashcards
1
Q
ἔνθα μὲν ἑπτάετες μένον ἔμπεδον, εἵματα δ᾽ αἰεὶ
A
- There for seven years I remained without a break, and always the clothes
2
Q
δάκρυσι δεύεσκον, τά μοι ἄμβροτα δῶκε Καλυψώ:
A
- I kept wet with tears, the immortal [clothes] Calypso gave me:
3
Q
ἀλλ᾽ ὅτε δὴ ὀγδόατόν μοι ἐπιπλόμενον ἔτος ἦλθεν,
A
- But when the eighth year came in its circling course,
4
Q
καὶ τότε δή μ᾽ ἐκέλευσεν ἐποτρύνουσα νέεσθαι
A
- even then indeed [i.e. that was when] she told me urging [me] to go
5
Q
Ζηνὸς ὑπ᾽ ἀγγελίης, ἢ καὶ νόος ἐτράπετ᾽ αὐτῆς.
A
- either because of a message of Zeus, or even her own mind was turned.
6
Q
πέμπε δ᾽ ἐπὶ σχεδίης πολυδέσμου, πολλὰ δ᾽ ἔδωκε,
A
- And she sent me on a raft with many fastenings, and she gave me many things
7
Q
σῖτον καὶ μέθυ ἡδύ, καὶ ἄμβροτα εἵματα ἕσσεν,
A
- bread and sweet wine, and she clothed me in immortal clothes,
8
Q
οὖρον δὲ προέηκεν ἀπήμονά τε λιαρόν τε.
A
- and she sent forth a fair wind, gentle and warm.
9
Q
ἑπτὰ δὲ καὶ δέκα μὲν πλέον ἤματα ποντοπορεύων,
A
- And for seventeen days I was sailing, journeying by sea,
10
Q
ὀκτωκαιδεκάτῃ δ᾽ ἐφάνη ὄρεα σκιόεντα
A
- and on the eighteenth appeared the shadowy mountains
11
Q
γαίης ὑμετέρης, γήθησε δέ μοι φίλον ἦτορ
A
- of your land, and my dear heart was glad,
12
Q
δυσμόρῳ:
A
- ill-fated though I was:
