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Headword:
*)eksth=nai
Adler number: epsilon,624
Translated headword: to stand aside
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to give way.[1] "[His advice was] to stand aside from the wretchedness of the lesser folk in favor of others."[2]
And elsewhere: "[that] Mithridates [...] was to yield
Bithynia to Nikomedes."[3]
*)eksth=nai: paraxwrh=sai. th=s e)pi\ toi=s h(/ttosi talaipwri/as e(te/rois e)ksth=nai. kai\ au)=qis: *miqrida/thn e)ksth=nai *biquni/as *nikomh/dei.
Notes:
[1] The headword, illustrated by both of the quotations given, is (intransitive) aorist active infinitive of
e)ci/sthmi; cf.
epsilon 1661,
epsilon 1770,
epsilon 1771,
epsilon 1772.
[2] Quotation not identified by Adler, but a TLG search reveals it to be
Josephus,
Antiquities of the Jews 3.68. See on this Theodoridis'
Photius edition, vol.II p.LXXXIII.
[3] Adler's note reads 'Plut. vid. Cass D. 1 p.CVIII'. More simply, it is
Plutarch,
Sulla 22.2.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 January 2006@01:00:33.
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