For of old, when you were alive, we Argives honored you even as the gods, and now that you are here, you rule mightily among the dead.
πρὶν μὲν γάρ σε ζωὸν ἐτίομεν ἶσα θεοῖσιν Ἀργεῖοι , νῦν αὖτε μέγα κρατέεις νεκύεσσιν ἐνθάδ' ἐών ·
πρίν μέν γάρ σύ ζωός τίνω ἴσος θεός Ἀργεῖος , νῦν αὖτε μέγας κρατέω νέκυς ἐνθάδε εἰμί ·