For anyone interested: the translation is "Anger be now your [Achilles'] song". More literally, "Rage—Goddess, sing the rage of [Achilles]"
μῆνιν = acc. sg, of rage/wrath (of the gods) ἄειδε = imperative active singular 2nd person of sing/chant θεὰ = goddess, I think it's singular vocative ~Corona On Wed, Jun 13, 2018 at 2:51 AM, ATMunn <iamingodsa...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ah, ok. > > > On 6/12/2018 7:46 PM, Aris Merchant wrote: > >> Ancient Greek, not modern Greek. It's from the start of the Iliad. [1] In >> fact, it's the first words, or incipit, of the text. >> >> [1] http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:19 >> 99.01.0133 >> >> -Aris >> >> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 4:41 PM ATMunn <iamingodsa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I tried translating the text at the top of this report. Turns out, >>> unless google translate is broken, it wasn't meant to be translated, >>> it's gibberish. (unless the language isn't supposed to be Greek?) >>> >>> On 6/12/2018 5:40 PM, Kerim Aydin wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>> ---------------- >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Registrar's Weekly Report >>> >>>> >>>> ------------------------------------------------------------ >>> ---------------- >>> >>>> >>>> Date of last report: 03 Jun 2018 Date of this report: 12 Jun 2018 >>>> (all times UTC) >>>> >>>> (μῆνιν ἄειδε θεὰ) >>>> >>>> Recent Events (recent events section not ratifying) >>>> >>>> 08-May-18 12:50:50 Registrar initiates zombie auction for Telnaior, >>>> 天火狐 20-May-18 19:49:44 G. flips Telnaior's master switch to G. >>>> (auction). 21-May-18 05:37:32 Corona flips 天火狐's master switch to >>>> Corona (auction). 24-May-18 21:46:42 twg registers. Welcome, twg! >>>> 25-May-18 23:31:10 Publius Scribonius Scholasticus sets eir master >>>> switch to emself. >>>> >>>> (time of last report) >>>> >>>> >>>> Players (20) (by Rule 869, Persons with 'Registered' Citizenship, >>>> z=zombie) >>>> >>>> Player Contact >>>> Registered ------ ------- >>>> ---------- Aris thoughtsoflifeandlight17 at gmail.com >>>> 13 Sep 16 Gaelan gbs at canishe.com >>>> 15 May 17 G. kerim at u.washington.edu >>>> 25 Aug 17 Cuddle Beam cuddlebeam at gmail.com >>>> 25 Aug 17 Trigon reuben.staley at gmail.com >>>> 24 Sep 17 Corona liliumalbum.agora at gmail.com >>>> 17 Nov 17 Murphy emurphy42 at zoho.com >>>> 17 Dec 17 VJ Rada edwardostrange at gmail.com >>>> 29 Dec 17 Kenyon kprater3.14 at gmail.com >>>> 27 Feb 18 ATMunn iamingodsarmy at gmail.com >>>> 11 Mar 18 Ouri ouri.poupko at gmail.com >>>> 03 Apr 18 twg me at timon.red >>>> 24 May 18 P. Scholasticus [1] pscriboniusscholasticus at >>>> gmail.com[2] 16 Apr 17 z omd comexk at gmail.com >>>> [3] 03 Feb 11 z o owen at >>>> grimoire.ca 12 Jul 16 z Quazie >>>> quazienomic at gmail.com 15 Apr 17 z nichdel >>>> nichdel at gmail.com 29 Jun 17 z pokes >>>> pokes at botnoise.org 11 Dec 17 z 天火狐 >>>> draconicdarkness at gmail.com 06 Nov 16 z Telnaior >>>> jdga at iinet.net.au 20 Oct 17 >>>> >>>> [1] In full, Publius Scribonius Scholasticus [2] officially, but >>>> technically equivalent p.scribonius.scholasticus at googlemail.com >>>> [3] officially, but technically equivalent c.ome.xk at gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>> Non-default Master Switches (Player:value, self-ratifying) >>>> >>>> omd : G. Quazie : Corona nichdel : ATMunn o : G. pokes >>>> : omd Telnaior : G. 天火狐 : Corona >>>> >>>> >>>> Fora (Rule 478, self-ratifying) >>>> >>>> Type Location Typical use ---- >>>> -------- ----------- Public >>>> agora-official at agoranomic.org official reports Public >>>> agora-business at agoranomic.org other business Discussion >>>> agora-discussion at agoranomic.org discussion Discussion >>>> irc://irc.freenode.net:6667/##nomic >>>> <http://irc.freenode.net:6667/#%23nomic> >>>> >>> <http://irc.freenode.net:6667/#%23nomic> discussion Public agora >>> >>>> at listserver.tue.nl backup >>>> >>>> Subscribe or unsubscribe from main lists: >>>> http://www.agoranomic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo >>>> >>>> Subscribe or unsubscribe from tue.nl backup list: >>>> http://listserver.tue.nl/mailman/listinfo/agora >>>> >>>> The IRC channel does not require subscription; set your IRC client >>>> to server irc.freenode.net, port 6667, channel ##nomic, and whatever >>>> nickname you like. >>>> >>>> >>>> Writs of FAGE (Rule 1789) Player Date ------ >>>> ---- Kelly 17 Sep 95 Andre 13 Feb 99 BobTHJ >>>> 16 Jan 08 P1 5 Nov 08 P2 5 Nov 08 P3 >>>> 6 Nov 08 G. 29 Jun 17 >>>> >>>> >>>> Watchers (4) >>>> >>>> The list of Watchers is not governed by the rules, but is >>>> traditionally maintained in the Registrar's Report. If you'd like >>>> to be listed as a Watcher or removed from the list, feel free to >>>> email the fora or the Registrar directly. >>>> >>>> Watchers confirmed as of May 2017: >>>> >>>> Nickname Contact -------- ------- Ørjan >>>> oerjan at nvg.ntnu.no >>>> >>>> Watchers confirmed as of May 2013: >>>> >>>> Nickname Contact -------- ------- Dave >>>> davidnicol at gmail.com Phlogistique noe.rubinstein at >>>> gmail.com Steve zardoz37 at gmail.com >>>> >>>> >>>
