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Οἰδίπους Τύραννος (7)

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ἄλλων ἀκούειν αὐτὸς ὧδʼ ἐλήλυθα,

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ἄλλων 1 w 5
ἀκούειν 1 w 12
αὐτὸς 1 w 17
ὧδʼ 1 w 20
ἐλήλυθα 1 w 27

Commentaries

Commentary on Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus by Sir Richard C. Jebb

ἄλλων Redundant, but serving to contrast ἀγγέλων and αὐτός, as if one said, “from messengers,—at second hand.” Blaydes cp. Xen. Cyrop. 1.6.2 ὅπως μὴ δῑ ἄλλων ἑρμηνέων τὰς τῶν θεῶν συμβουλίας συνείης, ἀλλ’ αὐτὸς … γιγνώσκοις. ὧδ’ =δεῦρο, as in vv. 144, 298, and often in Soph.: even with βλέπειν, ὁρᾶν, as in Soph. Trach. 402 βλέφ’ ὧδε =βλέπε δεῦρο.

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Dictionary Citations

LSJ

ἄλλος
8 as well, besides, ἅμα τῇγε καὶ ἀμφίπολοι κίον ἄλλαι with her their mistress came attendants also, Od. 6.84; μήτηρ ἠδὲ πατὴρ ἠδʼ ἄλλοι πάντες ἑταῖροι 9.367; οὐ γὰρ ἦν χόρτος οὐδὲ ἄ. δένδρον οὐδέν there was no grass nor any tree at all, X. An. 1.5.5; πολιτῶν καὶ τῶν ἄλλων ξένων Pl. Grg. 473d; προσοφλὼν οὐ τὴν ἐπωβελίαν μόνον ἀλλὰ καὶ ἄλλην ὕβριν besides, Aeschin. 1.163:—pleonastic, παρʼ ἀγγέλων ἄλλων ἀκούειν S. OT 7, cf. X. Cyr. 1.6.2; ἰδὼν ἐς πλησίον ἄλλον Il. 4.81; γυναικῶν τῶν ἄλλων μία E. Med. 945; μόνη τῶν ἄλλων ἐπιστημῶν Pl. Chrm. 166e; with Comp., freq. in Hom., οὔτις σεῖο νεώτερος ἄ. Ἀχαιῶν Il. 15.569, cf. 22.106, al.; with Sup., ὀϊζυρώτατος ἄλλων Od. 5.105.