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Headword: *xrh/sasqai
Adler number: chi,496
Translated headword: to owe money
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] to be in debt.[1]
"To 'lend' [xrh=sai] [is] preferable to to 'make a loan' [danei=sai]; for one lends in respect of friends, but makes loans to those one meets."[2]
Greek Original:
*xrh/sasqai: danei/sasqai. o(/ti to\ xrh=sai tou= danei=sai ai(retw/teron: to\ me\n ga\r xrh=sai e)pi\ fi/lwn, to\ de\ danei=sai pro\s tou\s tuxo/ntas.
Notes:
[1] See also epsilon 4043.
[2] Alexander of Aphrodisias, Commentaries on Aristotle's Topica 257.16-17; from delta 60.
Keywords: daily life; definition; economics; ethics; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 April 2008@04:34:54.
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David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaks and cosmetics) on 6 April 2008@07:00:22.
David Whitehead on 13 November 2013@07:30:44.
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