Medea Passage 2

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ἔγνωκε δ᾽ ἡ τάλαινα συμφορᾶς ὕπο οἷον πατρῴας μὴ ἀπολείπεσθαι χθονός.
The wretched woman has learned from misfortune what a good thing it is not to be deprived from one's fatherland.
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στυγεῖ δὲ παῖδας οὐδ᾽ ὁρῶσ᾽ εὐφραίνεται.
She hates the children and takes no joy in looking at them.
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δέδοικα δ᾽ αὐτὴν μή τι βουλεύσῃ νέον:
I fear her, let her not plan something unexpected.
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δεινὴ γάρ: οὔτοι ῥᾳδίως γε συμβαλὼν ἔχθραν τις αὐτῇ καλλίνικος ᾁσεται.
For she is terrible, anyone having engaged in hostility with her, will indeed not find it easy to carry off a victory.
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ἀλλ᾽ οἵδε παῖδες ἐκ τρόχων πεπαυμένοιστείχουσι,
But see, her boys are coming home after their games.
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μητρὸς οὐδὲν ἐννοούμενοιΚακῶν: νέα γὰρ φροντὶς οὐκ ἀλγεῖν φιλεῖ.
They have no thought of their mother's troubles: it is not usual for young minds to dwell on grief.
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Card 2

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She hates the children and takes no joy in looking at them.

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στυγεῖ δὲ παῖδας οὐδ᾽ ὁρῶσ᾽ εὐφραίνεται.

Card 3

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I fear her, let her not plan something unexpected.

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Card 4

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For she is terrible, anyone having engaged in hostility with her, will indeed not find it easy to carry off a victory.

Back

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Card 5

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But see, her boys are coming home after their games.

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