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Καὶ τῶν λεγόντων εὖ καλὸν τὸ μανθάνειν → It is a fine thing to learn from those who speak well

Sophocles, Antigone, 722

German (Pape)

[Seite 128] τό (eigtl. Gesang u. Tanz, vgl. μολπή), Ergötzlichkeit, Spiel; μὴ κεῖνος ἀνὴρ ἔτι νοστήσειεν ἐκ Τροίης, ἀλλ' αὖθι κυνῶν μέλπηθρα γένοιτο, d. i. unbestattet, ein Spiel der Hunde werden, Il. 13, 233, wie Πάτροκλον Τρωῇσι κυσὶ μέλπηθρα γενέσθαι, 17, 255. 18, 179.