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" the thing which is cleft," etc. Similarly, CLKOVT) is the sharpener, Kparrfp is the mixer, etc. A Greek who called a thought an O.KOVJ\ was thus using a less startling image than we should use in calling it a whetstone — And such phrases are less audacious... "
Pindarou Epinikoi Nemeonikais - Page xviii
by Pindar - 1890 - 272 pages
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American Journal of Philology, Volume 28

Basil Lanneau Gildersleeve, Charles William Emil Miller, Benjamin Dean Meritt, Tenney Frank, Harold Fredrik Cherniss, Henry Thompson Rowell - Classical philology - 1907 - 570 pages
...startling image than we should use in calling it a whetstone; to call the teacher of a chorus a xparijp was not the same thing as it would be for us to call...phrases are less audacious in proportion as they are old — i, e. near to the time when the language was still freshly conscious of the primary sense in such...
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Life and Letters of Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb, O. M., LITT. D.

Lady Caroline Lane Reynolds Slemmer Jebb, Caroline Jebb, Arthur Woollgar Verrall - Classicists - 1907 - 522 pages
...thought an O.KOVJ\ was thus using a less startling image than we should use in calling it a whetstone — And such phrases are less audacious in proportion...was still freshly conscious of the primary sense. Whether this be a sufficient defence for Pindar or no — Jebb does not say so, — the principle ought...
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Life and Letters of Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb, O. M., LITT. D.

Lady Caroline Lane Reynolds Slemmer Jebb, Caroline Jebb, Arthur Woollgar Verrall - Classicists - 1907 - 532 pages
...thought an aicovij was thus using a less startling image than we should use in calling it a whetstone And such phrases are less audacious in proportion...was still freshly conscious of the primary sense. Whether this be a sufficient defence for Pindar or no — Jebb does not say so, — the principle ought...
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life and letters of sir richard claverhouse jebb

Caroline Jebb - 2018 - 522 pages
...thought an d1<ovi) was thus using a less startling image than we should use in calling it a whetstone — And such phrases are less audacious in proportion as they are old, ije. near to the time when the language was still freshly conscious of the primary sense. Whether this...
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