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1
Q

why?

A

διὰ τί;

2
Q

now

A

νῦν

3
Q

CAPTAIN. But is our ship safe, and we safe as well?

A

ΚΥΒ. (suddenly realizing the danger) ἀλλὰ ἆρά ἐστι σῶον τὸ ἡμέτερον πλοῖον, σῶοι δὲ καὶ ἡμεῖς;

4
Q

Why don’t I go down below and look around carefully?

A

διὰ τί ἐγὼ οὐ καταβαίνω καὶ περισκοπῶ ἀκριβῶς;

5
Q

For I [am] the captain: so it [is] my job, and our safety [depends] on me.

A

ἐγὼ γὰρ ὁ κυβερνήτης· ἐμὸν οὖν τὸ ἔργον, καὶ ἐν ἐμοὶ ἡ ἡμετέρα σωτηρία.

6
Q

(The captain goes down and looks around.)

A

(καταβαίνει ὁ κυβερνήτης καὶ σκοπεῖ)

7
Q

(But Dikaiopolis remains above.)

A

(ὁ δὲ Δικιαόπολις ἄνω μένει.)

8
Q

DIK. Now, O Poseidon, save us [bring us safely] into the harbor.

A

ΔΙΚ. (praying fervently) νῦν, ὦ Πόσειδον, σῷζε ἡμὰς εἰς τὸν λιμένα.

9
Q

For we always make sacrifices to you, and you always save people from the sea.

A

ἡμεῖς μὲν γὰρ ἀεί σοι θυσίας θύομεν, σὺ δὲ ἀεὶ σῴζεις τοὺς ἀνθρώπους ἐκ τῆς θαλάττης.

10
Q

We are now dying badly:

A

ἡμεῖς δὲ νῦν κακῶς ἀποθνῄσκομεν·

11
Q

for our ship is clearly sinking into the sea, …

A

τὸ μὲν γὰρ ἡμέτερον πλοῖον σαφῶς καταδύνει εἰς τὴν θάλατταν, …

12
Q

our life-boat is clearly drifting away, …

A

ὁ δὲ ἡμέτερος λέμβος σαφῶς ἀποχωρεῖ, …

13
Q

and our safety [is] not assured.

A

καὶ οὐ βεβαία ἡ ἡμετέρα σωτηρία.

14
Q

(The captain comes up.)

A

(ἀναβαίνει ὁ κυβερνήτης)

15
Q

CAPTAIN Be quiet, Dikaioplis.

A

ΚΥΒ. (with relief) σιώπα, ὦ Δικαιόπολι.

16
Q

Our ship is safe, and we also are safe.

A

σῶον μὲν γὰρ τὸ ἡμέτερον πλοῖον, σῶοι δὲ καὶ ἡμεῖς.

17
Q

So we are not in danger.

A

ἐν κινδύνῳ οὖν ἡμεῖς οὔκ ἐσμεν.

18
Q

And moreover the harbor is near by.

A

καὶ δὴ καὶ ἐγγύς ἐστιν ὁ λιμήν.

19
Q

So our safety [is] assured.

A

βεβαία οὖν ἡ ἡμετέρα σωτηρία.

20
Q

why?

A

διὰ τί;

21
Q

now

A

νῦν

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