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Headword:
*)aci/wsin
Adler number: alpha,2830
Translated headword: reputation
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] honour.
"[..] that he was a king, in terms of reputation, of the third order, in both magnitude of country and multitude of the subjects."[1]
"What diverted her from justice was bogus modesty and an inflated reputation and the craftiness of her fellow-criminals."[2]
"And he surrounded him with reputation, offering in wickedness this prize which was profit-less yet majestic."
Aelian says this.[3] Meaning with honour.
Greek Original:*)aci/wsin: timh/n. au)to\n de\ basile/a o)/nta kat' a)ci/wsin me\n th=s tri/ths moi/ras, mege/qei te xw/ras kai\ plh/qei tw=n u(phko/wn. a)ph=ge de\ au)th\n th=s di/khs kata/plastos swfrosu/nh kai\ a)ci/wsis u(pe/rogkos kai\ h( tw=n sunadikou/ntwn paraskeuh/. kai\ a)ciw/sei tou=ton perie/bale, kaki/a| dou\s a)kerde\s me\n, semno\n de\ o(/mws to/de a)=qlon. *ai)liano/s fhsin. a)nti\ tou= timh=|.
Notes:
Headword and gloss are in the accusative case, the former perhaps (there are numerous alternatives) extracted from the first quotation given.
[1] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the
Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable.
[2] Quotation (again, in Adler's opinion, via the
Excerpta) unidentifiable. (Adler suggests
Aelian.)
[3]
Aelian fr. 115a Domingo-Forasté (112 Hercher); see already
alpha 2762 (end) and again
beta 433.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; ethics; historiography; history; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 30 November 2000@12:06:59.
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