νεώτερον, not simply “νέον” (554), but ‘startling,’—ominous of some new wrong: cp. Thuc. 4. 51“μηδὲν περὶ σφᾶς νεώτερον βουλεύσειν”. ἀπ᾽ Ἀργείων with βούλευμα, not with “ἔχεις”,—a plot on their part: for this “ἀπό”, cp. O. C. 293.— ἔχεις with μοι, ‘hast for me,’ i.e., announcest to me. Cp. Ant. 9 n.
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Sophocles: The Plays and Fragments, with critical notes, commentary, and translation in English prose. Part IV: The Philoctetes. Sir Richard C. Jebb. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press. 1932.
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