%0 Journal Article
%T Words of Retaliation and Retaliation Ways in the Homeric Epics
%J STUDIA PHILOLOGICA
%D 2017
%X The article deals with the terms of retribution in the Homeric epics. ¦³£¿¦Í¦Ø and B¦Ð¦Ï¦Ó£¿¦Í¦Ø stand for £¿to be punished¡°, £¿to thank¡°, £¿to redeem¡°, £¿to respect¡°. ¦³£¿¦Í¦Ï¦Ì¦Á¦É and B¦Ð¦Ï¦Ó£¿¦Í¦Ï¦Ì¦Á¦É refer to £¿to punish¡°, £¿to thank¡°. ¦³£¿¦Ò¦É£¿ denotes retribution. ¦³¦É¦Ì£¿ implies compensation, honour, power. ¦«£¿¦Â¦Ç means offense. ¦°¦Ï¦É¦Í£¿ stands for £¿murder of an offender¡°, £¿ransom¡°. ¦°¦Ï¦É¦Í£¿ is the result of retaliation. A¦Ð¦Ï¦É¦Í¦Á in the Homeric epics is a gift. Y¦Â¦Ñ¦É£¿ is violation of ¦Å£¿¦Í¦Ï¦Ì£¿¦Ç, cause of action for retaliation. ¦¥¦Í¦Ï¦Ì£¿¦Ç is a goal of retribution. The study focuses on the seven forms of vengeance: 1) ransom; 2) exile; 3) arrest; 4) blood vengeance; 5) god¡¯s punishment; 6) the vengeance of a friend in a battle; 7) lower-class person punishment
%K Homer^ retaliation^ vengeance^ law^ justice^ blood vengeance
%U http://journals.uni-vt.bg/studiaphilologica/eng/vol36/iss1/19