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Y Timandro, hijo de Menandro, gran soldado de mi padre.
And Timander, son of Menander, a great soldier to my father.
—¿Te he oído aconsejando a algún futuro Menandro?
—Did I hear you giving some future Menander advice?
Cité a Menandro—: A cada hombre que nace le es dado un espíritu para que guíe su camino.
I quoted Menander, "A spirit is given each man at birth to direct his course."
En la tragedia griega, hay elogios cantados; en las comedias de Aristófanes y Menandro, hay sin duda vilipendio y sátira.
There is praise sung in ancient Greek tragedy, there are indeed malediction and satire in Aristophanes’ or Menander’s comedies.
y en cuanto a los clásicos, pocos sospechaban las libertades de Menandro («perfumado y con la túnica suelta, con paso lánguido y lento…»).
and as for the classics, few suspected the liberties of Menander (“perfumed and in flowing robe, with languid step and slow . . .”).
Shakespeare toma el tema heredado de la confusión de la identidad, al modo de los antiguos, como Plauto y Menandro, y lo transforma en una meditación sobre la representación renacentista.
Shakespeare takes the inherited theme of mistaken identity, as old as Menander and Plautus, and turns it into a meditation on Renaissance role-playing.
Polión, que estuvo presente, dice que César repitió textualmente un pareado de Menandro, poeta y dramaturgo de la Comedia Nueva, y que lo citó en griego, no en latín.
Pollio, who was there, says that Caesar quoted some of a couplet from the New Comedy poet and playwright Menander, and quoted it in Greek, not in Latin.
Obviamente, las hilarantes comedias domésticas de Menandro eran un clásico entre los estudiantes, si bien es cierto que con el tiempo sería cada vez menos leído.
Clearly the rollicking domestic dramas of Menander were a classroom favorite, though it is equally clear that the comic playwright was less read later.
Trae compañías de actores griegos para representar obras de Aristófanes, Menandros, los dramaturgos más alegres; a la gente corriente no le gustan las tragedias porque en general viven sus propias tragedias.
Bring companies of Greek actors to stage Aristophanes, Menander, the more cheerful playwrights the common people don't like tragedies because they tend to live tragedies.
La biblioteca de Mirto era amplia, y Sila había podido leer a Homero, Píndaro, Hesíodo, Platón, Menandro, Eratóstenes, Euclides y Arquímedes.
Myrto’s library had been extensive, and so Sulla had read his Homer and his Pindar and his Hesiod, his Plato and his Menander and his Eratosthenes, his Euclid and his Archimedes.
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