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Headword:
*)alogi/a
Adler number: alpha,1309
Translated headword: confusion, irrationality, speechlessness
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] disorder.
"After all crying out together they remained, as it were, dumbfounded. But once the word had quickly spread into the multitude there was no longer confusion; rather, some rushed at the envoys, as if all the blame for these things was theirs, while others attacked the remainder of the Italians, venting their rage on them, and others [ran] to the city gates."[1]
Alogistia ["thoughtlessness"] is also a word in
Polybius.[2]
*)alogi/a: a)taci/a. oi( de\ pa/ntes a(/ma a)nakekrago/tes e)cauth=s oi(onei\ parelhlu/qeisan. taxu\ de\ tou= lo/gou diadoqe/ntos ei)s to\ plh=qos, ou)ke/ti sune/baine gi/nesqai th\n a)logi/an, a)ll' oi( me\n e)pi\ tou\s presbeuta\s w(/rmwn, w(s ai)ti/ous sfi/si tw=n kakw=n o)/ntas tou/twn, oi( de\ e)pi\ tou\s kateilhmme/nous tw=n *)italikw=n kai\ ei)s tou/tous a)perei/santes to\n qumo\n, oi( de\ pro\s ta\s pu/las th=s po/lews. le/getai de\ kai\ *)alogisti/a para\ *polubi/w|.
Notes:
Keywords: definition; ethics; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 30 May 2000@11:20:26.
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