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Headword:
*)ape/xw
Adler number: alpha,3105
Translated headword: I receive in full
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Used] with an accusative. Meaning I took away.
"So we at least are fully grateful, if in fact some gratitude is owed from an elder brother to a younger for his obedience."[1]
And elsewhere, in the Epigrams: "Asclepius, you receive the debt in full, the one for a wife, Demodice."[2]
Also, "I receive the wages in full".[3]
But a)pe/xomai ["I abstain from"] [is used] with a genitive. "For if Adam had abstained from the tree of knowledge [...]".[4]
Greek Original:*)ape/xw: ai)tiatikh=|. a)nti\ tou= a)pe/labon. w(s a)pe/xome/n ge th\n xa/rin, ei) dh/ tis o)fei/letai kai\ newte/rw| para\ a)delfou= presbute/rou tou= pei/qesqai xa/ris. kai\ au)=qis e)n *)epigra/mmasi: to\ xre/os a)pe/xeis, *)asklhpie\, to\ pro\s gunaiko\s *dhmodi/khs. kai/, a)pe/xw ta\ trofei=a. *)ape/xomai de\ genikh=|. ei) ga\r o( *)ada\m a)pe/sxeto tou= cu/lou th=s gnw/sews.
Notes:
The primary headword must be quoted from somewhere -- perhaps the Greg. Naz. passage quoted below, though not necessarily; there are numerous other possibilities.
[1]
Synesius,
Epistle 95 (233b). See translation at web address 1.
[2]
Greek Anthology 6.147.1 (
Callimachus); a man's dedication on behalf of his wife who has, presumably, recovered from an illness; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 63) and (vol. II, 180-181).
[3] Gregory of Nazianzus PG 35.928a.
[4] Quotation unidentifiable in this precise form, though its vocabulary is common in Christian writings.
References:
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1965)
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; ethics; medicine; poetry; religion; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 May 2001@17:17:04.
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