Epic expressions


Italian Trulliπόλεμόν τε πεφευγότες ἠδὲ θάλασσαν

(Hom. Od. 1.12)

("having escaped both the war and the sea")

πόλεμον: "war", noun sg masc ACC

θάλασσαν: "the sea", noun sg fem ACC

πεφευγότες: "having escaped", PART pl perf act masc NOM from φεύγω

τε .. ἠδὲ ..: "both .. and .."


θυμὸς ἀγήνωρ

(Hom. Il. 9.398)

("proud spirit")

θυμὸς: "spirit, soul, heart" (NOM sg m.)

ἀγήνωρ: "manly, brave, heroic" (NOM sg m.)