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Headword:
*)anaciopaqou=ntes
Adler number: alpha,1990
Translated headword: being indignant at unworthiness
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning they] considering [something] not worthy.[1]
"Being indignant at unworthiness, the Cretans did not accept him, on the basis that he was seduction-born."[2]
Greek Original:*)anaciopaqou=ntes: ou)k a)/cion h(gou/menoi. oi( de\ *krh=tes a)naciopaqou=ntes ou)k e)de/canto au)to\n w(s moixoge/nnhton.
Notes:
[1] Masculine nominative plural of this present participle (already at
alpha 1983, q.v.), presumably from the quotation which follows.
[2] Adler suggested
Aelian as the source of this quotation; in fact it comes from Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus,
On Virtues and Vices 3.4 (on the Minotaur). See further Favuzzi 53.
Andrea Favuzzi, 'False attribuzioni e nuovi riconoscimenti nella Suda', Annali della Facolta di Lettere e Filosofia, Universita degli Studi di Bari "Aldo Moro" 51 (2008) 53-61
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; gender and sexuality; geography; historiography; mythology; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 12 May 2001@10:29:36.
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