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Headword:
Paristasthai
Adler number: pi,658
Translated headword: to stand beside, to bring to one's side
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Used] with a dative.[1] Arrian [writes]: "Alexander commanded [them] either to take the territories along the road by force or to make them allies by agreement."[2]
And elsewhere
Damascius says: "he did not accept money willingly, nor was he eager to despise money that was justly owed, but he stood by and begged those who were defrauding, even including (?)skilled judges."[3]
Greek Original:Paristasthai: dotikêi. Arrianos: ho de Alexandros prosetaxe ta kata tên hodon chôria ê biai exairein ê homologiai paristasthai. kai authis Damaskios phêsin: ou gar prosieto ta chrêmata rhaidiôs, oude procheiros ên kataphronein chrêmatôn dikaiôs opheilomenôn, alla paristato kai exêitei tois aposterousi mechri kai dikastôn agoraiôn.
Notes:
[1] Present middle infinitive of
pari/sthmi, used either intransitively or causatively; cf.
pi 657,
pi 659.
[2] Arrian,
Anabasis 4.22.7.
[3]
Damascius,
Life of Isidore fr. 53 Zintzen (24 Asmus), quoted more briefly at
alpha 309; cf.
Photius,
Bibliotheca 336b25-26. Adler's apparatus reports various scholars' attempts at improving the text.
Keywords: biography; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; ethics; historiography; history; law; military affairs; philosophy; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 7 December 2005@22:58:38.
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