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Headword: *ai)tiw=des yeu=dos
Adler number: alphaiota,371
Translated headword: causal falsehood
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. This term means] either something that begins from a falsehood or does not finish up with a consequence or has, when it finishes, the premise as a consequence. For instance: because it is night, Dion is taking a walk.[1]
Construction: "those who had escaped were from Mysia for such reasons as these."[2]
Greek Original:
*ai)tiw=des yeu=dos: h)/toi o(\ a)po\ yeu/dous a)/rxetai h)\ mh\ ei)s a)ko/louqon lh/gei h)\ e)/xei tw=| lh/gonti to\ a)rxo/menon a)ko/louqon. oi(=on dio/ti nu/c e)sti, *di/wn peripatei=. su/ntacis: oi( de\ pefeugo/tes h)=san a)po\ th=s *musi/as ai)ti/ais toiai=sde.
Notes:
The first part of the entry is also in ps.-Zonaras.
[1] Diogenes Laertius 7.75.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: definition; geography; philosophy
Translated by: William Hutton on 22 May 2003@22:03:07.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 23 May 2003@04:38:24.
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaks) on 17 May 2012@08:24:15.
David Whitehead on 17 May 2012@08:24:33.
David Whitehead (another note) on 1 December 2015@06:25:41.

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