وَيَدَand the hand of ابنشson of (apparent typo) تِيذِيُسٍTydeus أَثيناAthena شَدَّدَتstrengthened
وَيَدَ ابنش تِيذِيُسٍ أَثينا شَدَّدَت
فَانقَضَّthen he swooped أَسبابَthe cords of الرِّقابِthe necks يُقَطِّعُhe severs
فَانقَضَّ أَسبابَ الرِّقابِ يُقَطِّعُ
And Athena strengthened the hand of Tydeus's son.
Then he swooped down, severing the sinews of their necks.
سَيفٌa sword فَرىcleft وَدَمٌand blood جَرىflowed صَبَغَstained الثَّرىthe earth
سَيفٌ فَرى وَدَمٌ جَرى صَبَغَ الثَّرى
وَتَصَدُّغٌand battered temples وَتَوَجُّعٌand pain وتَفَجُّعُand lamentation
وَتَصَدُّغٌ وَتَوَجُّعٌ وتَفَجُّعُ
A sword slashed; blood flowed, staining the earth;
And battered temples, pain, and lamentation.
كاللَّيثِlike a lion فَاجَأَsurprised ثَلَّةًa flock لَمnot يَرعَهاhad tended it
كاللَّيثِ فَاجَأَ ثَلَّةً لَم يَرعَها
راعٍa shepherd فَمَزَّقَهاand he tore it apart وماand not هُوَhe مُقلِعُdesisting
راعٍ فَمَزَّقَها وما هُوَ مُقلِعُ
Like a lion that surprised a flock unguarded
By a shepherd, he tore it apart and would not stop.
ماnot زالَceased يَبطُشُhe strikes fiercely فاتِكاًslaying ruthlessly حَتَّىuntil فَرىhe hewed down
ما زالَ يَبطُشُ فاتِكاً حَتَّى فَرى
بِحُسَامِهِwith his keen sword اثنَيtwo عَشرَten قَرماًchampion يَصدَعُhe cleaves
بِحُسَامِهِ اثنَي عَشرَ قَرماً يَصدَعُ
He kept dealing deadly blows until he had hewn down
Twelve champions, cleaving them with his keen sword.
وَأُذِيسُand Odysseus ثَمَّةَthere كُلَّماwhenever قُتِلَwas slain امرُؤٌa man
وَأُذِيسُ ثَمَّةَ كُلَّما قُتِلَ امرُؤٌ
عقَبِيهِhis two heels يَقبِضُhe grips وَالطَّرِيقَand the path يُوَسِّعُhe widens
عقَبِيهِ يَقبِضُ وَالطَّرِيقَ يُوَسِّعُ
And Odysseus there, whenever a man was slain,
Seized him by the heels and cleared the way,
حَرَصاًout of concern علىfor الخَيلِthe horses التيwhich ماnot عُوِّدَتhad been accustomed
حَرَصاً على الخَيلِ التي ما عُوِّدَت
عَدواًgalloping علىover القَتلىthe slain فَلاso not تَتَضَعضَعُthey falter
عَدواً على القَتلى فَلا تَتَضَعضَعُ
Out of care for the horses, which had not been trained
To gallop over corpses, so they would not falter.
حَتَّىuntil إِلىto رِيسُوسَRhesus ثَالِثِthird (forming thirteenth) عَشرِهِمten of them (completing thirteenth)
حَتَّى إِلى رِيسُوسَ ثَالِثِ عَشرِهِم
بَلَغاthey both arrived فَجَندَلَهُthen he felled him ذِيُومذُDiomedes يَصرَعُstriking down
بَلَغا فَجَندَلَهُ ذِيُومذُ يَصرَعُ
Until, to Rhesus, the thirteenth among them,
The two came; Diomedes felled him, striking him down.
أَردَاهُhe slew him وَهوَwhile he was مُصَعِّدٌsending upward زَفَراتِهِhis sighs
أَردَاهُ وَهوَ مُصَعِّدٌ زَفَراتِهِ
قَلِقٌanxious لِطَيفٍat a phantom زارَهُthat visited him يَتَجَزَّعُhe trembles in fear
قَلِقٌ لِطَيفٍ زارَهُ يَتَجَزَّعُ
He slew him while the king was heaving sighs,
Troubled and terrified by a phantom that had visited him—
طَيفاًa phantom بِشَكلِin the form of ذِيُومِذٍDiomedes فالاسُPallas قدhad
طَيفاً بِشَكلِ ذِيُومِذٍ فالاسُ قد
بَعَثَتshe sent علىupon رَأسِthe head of المَلِيكِthe king يُوَقِّعُstriking blows
بَعَثَت على رَأسِ المَلِيكِ يُوَقِّعُ
A phantom in Diomedes' form, which Pallas had
Sent to strike blows upon the king's head.
وَأُذِيسُand Odysseus حَلَّuntied الخَيلَthe horses يَقرِنُهاhe couples them بِمضwith + start of 'harness'
وَأُذِيسُ حَلَّ الخَيلَ يَقرِنُها بِمض
مَدِهاend of 'harness' + their وَجَدَّand he hastened بهاwith them يَسيرُhe moves وَيُقلِعُand departs
مَدِها وَجَدَّ بها يَسيرُ وَيُقلِعُ
And Odysseus loosed the horses, coupling them with
Their harness, and moved briskly off with them.
وَبِقَوسِهِand with his bow يَستَاقُهاhe drives them مُذsince فاتَهُhad eluded him
وَبِقَوسِهِ يَستَاقُها مُذ فاتَهُ
سَوطٌa whip بِمَركَبَةٍon a chariot أُنِيطَwas hung مُرَصَّعُstudded
سَوطٌ بِمَركَبَةٍ أُنِيطَ مُرَصَّعُ
And he drove them with his bow, since he had missed
A studded whip suspended from the chariot.
حتَّىuntil نَأَىhe was far off فَدَعاthen he called ذِيُومِذَDiomedes صافِراًwhistling
حتَّى نَأَى فَدَعا ذِيُومِذَ صافِراً
لكِنbut ذِيُومِذُDiomedes ظَلَّremained لاnot يَتَزَعزَعُhe budges
لكِن ذِيُومِذُ ظَلَّ لا يَتَزَعزَعُ
Once far away, he whistled to call Diomedes;
But Diomedes remained, not budging,
متَرَدِّداًhesitating أَبِجِذعِهاwhether by its pole يَجتَرُّhe drags مَرstart of 'chariot'
متَرَدِّداً أَبِجِذعِها يَجتَرُّ مَر
كَبَةًend of 'chariot' سِلاحُthe arms of رِسُوسَRhesus فيهاin it يَسطَعُgleam
كَبَةً سِلاحُ رِسُوسَ فيها يَسطَعُ
Hesitating: should he drag away by its pole a
Chariot in which the arms of Rhesus gleamed,
أَمor بَينَbetween كِلتاboth راحتَيهِhis palms يَقِلُّهاhe lifts it
أَم بَينَ كِلتا راحتَيهِ يَقِلُّها
أَمor غُصَّةَthe choking mouthful of المَوتِdeath الثَّراقَthe Thracians يُجَرِّعُhe makes gulp
أَم غُصَّةَ المَوتِ الثَّراقَ يُجَرِّعُ
Or lift it in both his hands,
Or make the Thracians gulp death's choking draught?
Sol 6.1