Friday, December 16, 2016
A Strange Conversation
Pseudo-Dositheus, Colloquia Monacensia-Einsidlenia 10 e-f, tr. Eleanor Dickey, The Colloquia of the Hermaneumata Pseudodositheana, Vol. I (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012), pp. 126-127:
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'Do you want to comeGreek:
to the privy?'
'You reminded me well;
my belly urges [Lat.: compels] me
[to go].
Let's go now.'
Μήτι θέλεις ἐλθεῖνLatin:
'ς τὸν ἀφεδρῶνα;
Καλῶς με ὑπέμνησας,
ἡ κοιλία με ἐπάγει.
ἄγωμεν λοιπόν.
Numquid vis venire
ad secessum?
Bene me admonuisti,
venter me cogit.
eamus iam.
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