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Headword:
Drepomai
Adler number: delta,1520
Translated headword: I harvest
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Used] with a genitive: "I too harvested from the same discourses as you."[1] But [also used] with an accusative: "harvesting evil fruit from an evil reputation."[2] And, "harvesting the finest flowers of friendship."[3]
Greek Original:Drepomai: genikêi: tôn autôn soi logôn edrepsamên kagô. aitiatikêi de: ponêron ponêras doxês karpon drepomenos. kai, ta kallista drepomenos tês philias anthê.
Notes:
For this verb cf. generally
delta 1519,
delta 1521,
delta 1522.
[1] Quotation -- a line of iambic verse -- unidentifiable in this precise form, but cf. generally Gregory of Nazianzus,
de vita 129:
ka)nqe/nde ga/r ti tw=n lo/gwn e)dreya/mhn.
[2] From Gregory of Nazianzus' speech
In Praise of Athanasius (PG 35.1084).
[3] Quotation unidentifiable.
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Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 March 2005@00:22:44.
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