41 o wn, "He who is; the Being."
43 Literally, "with the not-beings."
44 Literally, "between the God being and not-beings."
45 That is, "is not produced or created; has no birth."
47 kata tauta, "according to the same things," i.e., in eternal immutability.
49 That is, "my will to the contrary." See Plato, Tim., p. 41 [cap 13].
51 That is, by the challenge of the chain introduced-Iliad, viii. 18.