i
15, 23 Appendix C.
15, 23 Appendix C.
Demosthenese - First Philippic and the Olynthiacs
693 A 16x17 111.
Own-rah!
rpd'yya'r',
Livy ix 17, Cic. de 0f. ii 19. pearl], 'preponderance';
metaphor from the turn of the balance; cp. 1 ? 10 dwippmrov.
1'6 Khov: 8 ? 76, 18 ? 272 el pxi] 'ro 8AM, ,ue? pos 76, Plato
Mano 79 C ripe-hi e? o'n To (Mow, Polyb. v 25, 5 To 5' Mow cu'rrofs
fiv Kal Tb mill 'Archhfis. Cp. 18 ? 43 min" e? KsIvos 1'71! allToTs.
8hov is inadequately defended by 25 ? 82 afiMov 6' iion Err-r' imivota
('utter infatuation') 1', 706101: "oh-rein, 36 ? 33 and 45 ? 29 nxe? ana. lion
('a thorough fiction'), Xen. Hell. v 3, 7 iion dpe? pmaa ('un utter blunder').
201. wapii. 1rdvr(a): 21 ? 101.
203. Ehofipuqv . . fl: without ,ue? lMov, which is implied in
alpe'iafiau 21 ? 26 'ris 6v e? 're? pcw elhero Tl/prldll 4) 7%)" ? 1: 'roi;
v6,u. ov ; '
204. ai'rre? 'w: emphatic. no! Kurd. purpe? v, 'even in a
moderate degree,' 'even to a slight extent' ; 19 ? 168, Isocr. 3
? 10 rolls he? 'your 1069 m1! Ka'rd. ,uucpov 57,145. ; o'nfishei'v ovva/le? vovs.
205. ddroppds: lit. ' starting - points ' ; hence ' causes,'
'occasions,' or 'original resources'; here 'primary claims. '
Cp. note on 1 ? 23 l. 214, also [11] ? 16, and for the general
sense Thuc. v 104.
206. 'rfiv Tupi. 'rfiw 9:6"! divouw: 1 ? 10 'rfis 1rap' e'xelvwv
6171101319.
207. ivm'm'as, ' available ' ; 6 ? 12 'rpL-ripcrs flair e? voe? a'as
(06cm: 8).
? 231. 207. 01pm, like laws in 1 ? 23, tones down the harsh-
ness of the statement. weapon); ? 24, 4 ? 9.
208. m'rrbv dpyoi'wflah sc. 'rwd: 15 ? 25 {0'1" d-rorov 1repl
1:311 (Smalwv l'z/u'is olddo'Kew all-rev or} Elmira rolofivra.
Aesch. Frag. 395 duke: 8% To": nip-VOW; wanfliSew 0669, and Perscw 742
a'u\/\' 31m: mrelien 119 411516;, x6: 966s wvwirr-re-rm, and Eur. Frag. 432 m'ne? c
n viiv 5pmv 111-a Salaam; (81. foil; 0min) KdAu' n; yap rovoBv-n. xu': an);
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? II ? 23, 24 SECOND 0L YNTHIAC' 177
o'vMaanvu, Xen. Mam. ii 1, 20, Aesop's fable of ' Hercules and the Carter'
(31 Hahn) 7616 To": 9a? ) 211x011, iirav Kai/1'69 'n. WDLfiC, Sallust Cat. 52 ? 29
ubi socordiae te atque 'ignaviue tradideris, mquidquam deos implores, ' Heaven
helps those that help themselves,' 'Help yourself and your friends will
help you. '
209. pfi 'rC ye, after negative, ' much less,' nedmn; 19 ? 137,
21 ? 148, 22 ? ? 45, 53; 24 ? 165; after positive, 'much more,'
8 ? 27, 54 ? 17 [mi Ti (GHScheefer, Bless, 811. Mss) 76 615.
210. Baupuo'fov . . el: ll. 215, 217 ; cp. 4 ? 43 0mm. de
. ei, Goodwin MT. ? 494.
211. MY 8. 10. 01, ' on all occasions. '
212. e? ipav, 'season'; 4 ? 31, 8 ? 17, 9 ? 50.
213. \lnldngopivwv: 3 ? 14. mveuvope? vwv: 4 ? 10.
214. arepwtyve'rm, 'gets the better of' us from time to time.
215. ei. . . wepufipev: of continuous action, 'if we were ever
holding our own' ; Goodwin MT. ? 496.
? 24 l. 217. {Keivo eaupe? gw, ei. (cp. 11. 210, 215) Ann. piv
. (223) wvl. 3' 6Kvei'r(e): it is in the second clause that the
ground of the orator's wonder is expressed. He is surprised
at the incmw'istency between the past and the present attitude
of Athens. In translating we may make the first clause
subordinate, beginning with 'while,' or we may introduce the
second with 'aud yet. '
219. ianp--Smatmv, 'for the rights of Greece'; 6 ? 10 'rd.
Kan/d, 51mm). 1131' 'Ehhfivwv. See note on 4 ? 3 (l'l'lre? p 763v dtxatwv)
---1rb)\e/. Lov, l. 26. riv'rfipwre: 6 ? 5 ; dquNpe'fN' dyfav-
la'maflm (Bekk. Anced. )
220. oI'm fiOehfiu-a-re after (218) el = 61:. Similarly in Lys.
13 ? 82 011K el'a after cl = 1r6-repov, ib. 30 ? 32 (sen/or . . 501:6?
elmu . . sl . . 00K e? rexelpno'av. Cp. Cope on Aristot. Rhet.
i
15, 23 Appendix C.
221. tv(a. ) . . nixmn: after the Iinperf. we should (accord-
ing to the usual rule) have expected 'riixozev. Both moods are
combined in 23 ? 93 and [49] ? ? 14, 81.
In the genuine speeches of Demosthenes 1110. after secondm'y tenses is
followed 14 times by Subj. Pres. , 20 times by Subj. Aor. , and once by
both in the same sentence; also 13 times by Opt. Pres. , 18 times by Opt.
Aor. , and 5 times by both, so that in Demosthenes the Subj. is more
frequent than the Opt. (Weber's Absichtssiitze ii pp. 33 f). Even if we
inclu)de final clauses after an", the total for Subj. is 38, for Opt. 37 (ib.
p. 36 .
223. rpoextvfiuvee? e're, 'you used to bear the brunt of peril ' ;
18 ? 208, Thuc. i 73. 6Kvei-r' e? gte? vm. contrasted
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? 178 SECOND 0L YNTHIA C II ? ? 24--26
with wposxzvfiwezicrs, and PM", siw? e? pew with ela? e? powesz
chiasmus.
225. o'eo-dma'rs Mk: Isocr. Ep. 2 (Philip) ? 19 (Athens)
,ulav e? Kdu'T-rlv 'rt'bv we? hewv Kal aby-rrao'av 'r'hv 'Ehhdfia rohthLs' #517
o'e? o'wxev.
226. nohhmims refers not only to wdvras (in allusion to the
Persian \vars) but also in a still higher degree to me' Ev' "in-63v
{v pe? pu (e. g. Euboea 1 ? 8, 18 ? 99 ; Thebes and Sparta 16 ? 14,
23 ? 191). aim-61v : Gen. after Kae' gv' =? Kaa"rov, cp. 4 ? 20.
6v pe? peu, 'in turn' ; Aeschin. 2 ? 41, 3 ? 4, Isocr. 4 ? ? 96,
164.
227. Ke? e'llfl'eit ? 23.
? 251. 227. ruira: expressed by Sing. e'KeZ'vo while still in
prospect, l. 217.
229. sovwrm: 4 ? 39, 8 ? 21; far stronger than e? lie? ket.
Mylo-0. 00m, 'to reflect,' summing up the result of your
actions ; not Myzmom, 'to calculate. ' mic-0v . . Xpe? vov:
the war had begun, eight years before, with Philip's capture of
Amphipolis in 357 3. 0. (01. 105, 34). '
230. 1'6 wouoivv-rmv must be turned into an Ind. , 'what you
have been doing while . . ' Op. 4 ? 3 ll. 22 f.
232. m'rre? iv 2 contrasted with e? -re? pous des. ? r? povs Irwc'lsz
0101/ 10179 fie? vovs Kal Xcipn'ra Kai Xapldnyav (801101. ); 3 ? 35, 4
? ? 7, 50; 14? 15. Cp. Thuc. i 161 fin. e? hmge? v'rwv
npe? ficw : the normal construction after e? A-Klfw in Demosthenes.
Cp. notes on 4 ? 2, 1 ? 14.
233. ulruope? vwv dhkfihous KT)>>: Prooem. 35 ? 3 (ihhfihwv
T6PL'YL'YV6/L? VOL Kal mix). TLZ'W e'XOPLTW, 1min" dvnhcha/uv Te>>
prvov. prdv'rwv : probably a reference to Chares (schol.
and Aeschin. 2 ? 30) ; cp. ? 29 and note on 4 ? 47 l. 427.
234. wdhw ihfltgdv'rwv: at 7641 o'Tpa'rn'on pre? yevot Kafi-
u1rm'xvoz7v1'o 102's 'AO'qx/alms, s't'w dzpeOGm, nio'oe Kal 76. 4156 16. :
v-r'laous 0. 0102; 1rpoo'K1'1'10'ao'0aL Kai Tdoe Kai 76. 56 Ka'ropflc'bu'ar
(sehol. )
? 26 l. 236. 650W: . . e'krrfige-re, '(are you so senseless) that
you expect. ' dime . . e? lwrlfew, '(so senseless) as to eaqzect,' would
express the senselessness of expecting, without necessarily
implying that you do expect (Goodwin MT. ? 601).
240. gxov . . (lulu-w, 'natural'; used as Adj. to Mars, just
as silhoyov is the Adj. to he? 'yos.
Exov s'm-l (New is here preferred to e? 'xu ? |icnv for the sake. of symmetry
with se? Aoyov (e? u-rl). The periphrasis with e? xov is used where several
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? II ? ? 26--28 SECOND 0L YNTHIAO' 179
predicates are coupled with e'o'n', 18 ? 13 oii'rs .
Livy ix 17, Cic. de 0f. ii 19. pearl], 'preponderance';
metaphor from the turn of the balance; cp. 1 ? 10 dwippmrov.
1'6 Khov: 8 ? 76, 18 ? 272 el pxi] 'ro 8AM, ,ue? pos 76, Plato
Mano 79 C ripe-hi e? o'n To (Mow, Polyb. v 25, 5 To 5' Mow cu'rrofs
fiv Kal Tb mill 'Archhfis. Cp. 18 ? 43 min" e? KsIvos 1'71! allToTs.
8hov is inadequately defended by 25 ? 82 afiMov 6' iion Err-r' imivota
('utter infatuation') 1', 706101: "oh-rein, 36 ? 33 and 45 ? 29 nxe? ana. lion
('a thorough fiction'), Xen. Hell. v 3, 7 iion dpe? pmaa ('un utter blunder').
201. wapii. 1rdvr(a): 21 ? 101.
203. Ehofipuqv . . fl: without ,ue? lMov, which is implied in
alpe'iafiau 21 ? 26 'ris 6v e? 're? pcw elhero Tl/prldll 4) 7%)" ? 1: 'roi;
v6,u. ov ; '
204. ai'rre? 'w: emphatic. no! Kurd. purpe? v, 'even in a
moderate degree,' 'even to a slight extent' ; 19 ? 168, Isocr. 3
? 10 rolls he? 'your 1069 m1! Ka'rd. ,uucpov 57,145. ; o'nfishei'v ovva/le? vovs.
205. ddroppds: lit. ' starting - points ' ; hence ' causes,'
'occasions,' or 'original resources'; here 'primary claims. '
Cp. note on 1 ? 23 l. 214, also [11] ? 16, and for the general
sense Thuc. v 104.
206. 'rfiv Tupi. 'rfiw 9:6"! divouw: 1 ? 10 'rfis 1rap' e'xelvwv
6171101319.
207. ivm'm'as, ' available ' ; 6 ? 12 'rpL-ripcrs flair e? voe? a'as
(06cm: 8).
? 231. 207. 01pm, like laws in 1 ? 23, tones down the harsh-
ness of the statement. weapon); ? 24, 4 ? 9.
208. m'rrbv dpyoi'wflah sc. 'rwd: 15 ? 25 {0'1" d-rorov 1repl
1:311 (Smalwv l'z/u'is olddo'Kew all-rev or} Elmira rolofivra.
Aesch. Frag. 395 duke: 8% To": nip-VOW; wanfliSew 0669, and Perscw 742
a'u\/\' 31m: mrelien 119 411516;, x6: 966s wvwirr-re-rm, and Eur. Frag. 432 m'ne? c
n viiv 5pmv 111-a Salaam; (81. foil; 0min) KdAu' n; yap rovoBv-n. xu': an);
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? II ? 23, 24 SECOND 0L YNTHIAC' 177
o'vMaanvu, Xen. Mam. ii 1, 20, Aesop's fable of ' Hercules and the Carter'
(31 Hahn) 7616 To": 9a? ) 211x011, iirav Kai/1'69 'n. WDLfiC, Sallust Cat. 52 ? 29
ubi socordiae te atque 'ignaviue tradideris, mquidquam deos implores, ' Heaven
helps those that help themselves,' 'Help yourself and your friends will
help you. '
209. pfi 'rC ye, after negative, ' much less,' nedmn; 19 ? 137,
21 ? 148, 22 ? ? 45, 53; 24 ? 165; after positive, 'much more,'
8 ? 27, 54 ? 17 [mi Ti (GHScheefer, Bless, 811. Mss) 76 615.
210. Baupuo'fov . . el: ll. 215, 217 ; cp. 4 ? 43 0mm. de
. ei, Goodwin MT. ? 494.
211. MY 8. 10. 01, ' on all occasions. '
212. e? ipav, 'season'; 4 ? 31, 8 ? 17, 9 ? 50.
213. \lnldngopivwv: 3 ? 14. mveuvope? vwv: 4 ? 10.
214. arepwtyve'rm, 'gets the better of' us from time to time.
215. ei. . . wepufipev: of continuous action, 'if we were ever
holding our own' ; Goodwin MT. ? 496.
? 24 l. 217. {Keivo eaupe? gw, ei. (cp. 11. 210, 215) Ann. piv
. (223) wvl. 3' 6Kvei'r(e): it is in the second clause that the
ground of the orator's wonder is expressed. He is surprised
at the incmw'istency between the past and the present attitude
of Athens. In translating we may make the first clause
subordinate, beginning with 'while,' or we may introduce the
second with 'aud yet. '
219. ianp--Smatmv, 'for the rights of Greece'; 6 ? 10 'rd.
Kan/d, 51mm). 1131' 'Ehhfivwv. See note on 4 ? 3 (l'l'lre? p 763v dtxatwv)
---1rb)\e/. Lov, l. 26. riv'rfipwre: 6 ? 5 ; dquNpe'fN' dyfav-
la'maflm (Bekk. Anced. )
220. oI'm fiOehfiu-a-re after (218) el = 61:. Similarly in Lys.
13 ? 82 011K el'a after cl = 1r6-repov, ib. 30 ? 32 (sen/or . . 501:6?
elmu . . sl . . 00K e? rexelpno'av. Cp. Cope on Aristot. Rhet.
i
15, 23 Appendix C.
221. tv(a. ) . . nixmn: after the Iinperf. we should (accord-
ing to the usual rule) have expected 'riixozev. Both moods are
combined in 23 ? 93 and [49] ? ? 14, 81.
In the genuine speeches of Demosthenes 1110. after secondm'y tenses is
followed 14 times by Subj. Pres. , 20 times by Subj. Aor. , and once by
both in the same sentence; also 13 times by Opt. Pres. , 18 times by Opt.
Aor. , and 5 times by both, so that in Demosthenes the Subj. is more
frequent than the Opt. (Weber's Absichtssiitze ii pp. 33 f). Even if we
inclu)de final clauses after an", the total for Subj. is 38, for Opt. 37 (ib.
p. 36 .
223. rpoextvfiuvee? e're, 'you used to bear the brunt of peril ' ;
18 ? 208, Thuc. i 73. 6Kvei-r' e? gte? vm. contrasted
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? 178 SECOND 0L YNTHIA C II ? ? 24--26
with wposxzvfiwezicrs, and PM", siw? e? pew with ela? e? powesz
chiasmus.
225. o'eo-dma'rs Mk: Isocr. Ep. 2 (Philip) ? 19 (Athens)
,ulav e? Kdu'T-rlv 'rt'bv we? hewv Kal aby-rrao'av 'r'hv 'Ehhdfia rohthLs' #517
o'e? o'wxev.
226. nohhmims refers not only to wdvras (in allusion to the
Persian \vars) but also in a still higher degree to me' Ev' "in-63v
{v pe? pu (e. g. Euboea 1 ? 8, 18 ? 99 ; Thebes and Sparta 16 ? 14,
23 ? 191). aim-61v : Gen. after Kae' gv' =? Kaa"rov, cp. 4 ? 20.
6v pe? peu, 'in turn' ; Aeschin. 2 ? 41, 3 ? 4, Isocr. 4 ? ? 96,
164.
227. Ke? e'llfl'eit ? 23.
? 251. 227. ruira: expressed by Sing. e'KeZ'vo while still in
prospect, l. 217.
229. sovwrm: 4 ? 39, 8 ? 21; far stronger than e? lie? ket.
Mylo-0. 00m, 'to reflect,' summing up the result of your
actions ; not Myzmom, 'to calculate. ' mic-0v . . Xpe? vov:
the war had begun, eight years before, with Philip's capture of
Amphipolis in 357 3. 0. (01. 105, 34). '
230. 1'6 wouoivv-rmv must be turned into an Ind. , 'what you
have been doing while . . ' Op. 4 ? 3 ll. 22 f.
232. m'rre? iv 2 contrasted with e? -re? pous des. ? r? povs Irwc'lsz
0101/ 10179 fie? vovs Kal Xcipn'ra Kai Xapldnyav (801101. ); 3 ? 35, 4
? ? 7, 50; 14? 15. Cp. Thuc. i 161 fin. e? hmge? v'rwv
npe? ficw : the normal construction after e? A-Klfw in Demosthenes.
Cp. notes on 4 ? 2, 1 ? 14.
233. ulruope? vwv dhkfihous KT)>>: Prooem. 35 ? 3 (ihhfihwv
T6PL'YL'YV6/L? VOL Kal mix). TLZ'W e'XOPLTW, 1min" dvnhcha/uv Te>>
prvov. prdv'rwv : probably a reference to Chares (schol.
and Aeschin. 2 ? 30) ; cp. ? 29 and note on 4 ? 47 l. 427.
234. wdhw ihfltgdv'rwv: at 7641 o'Tpa'rn'on pre? yevot Kafi-
u1rm'xvoz7v1'o 102's 'AO'qx/alms, s't'w dzpeOGm, nio'oe Kal 76. 4156 16. :
v-r'laous 0. 0102; 1rpoo'K1'1'10'ao'0aL Kai Tdoe Kai 76. 56 Ka'ropflc'bu'ar
(sehol. )
? 26 l. 236. 650W: . . e'krrfige-re, '(are you so senseless) that
you expect. ' dime . . e? lwrlfew, '(so senseless) as to eaqzect,' would
express the senselessness of expecting, without necessarily
implying that you do expect (Goodwin MT. ? 601).
240. gxov . . (lulu-w, 'natural'; used as Adj. to Mars, just
as silhoyov is the Adj. to he? 'yos.
Exov s'm-l (New is here preferred to e? 'xu ? |icnv for the sake. of symmetry
with se? Aoyov (e? u-rl). The periphrasis with e? xov is used where several
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? II ? ? 26--28 SECOND 0L YNTHIAO' 179
predicates are coupled with e'o'n', 18 ? 13 oii'rs .
