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Headword:
*datei=sqai
Adler number: delta,88
Translated headword: to distribute
Vetting Status: high
Translation: ['To distribute'] and 'distributors'. To distribute [
datei=sqai] [means] dividing, whereas 'distributors' [
dathtai/] [are] the dividers. The [phrase] "into a choice of dividers" is a kind of lawsuit. For whenever people were sharing [something] with each other and some wanted to apportion the common goods but others did not, those who did used to sue those who did not, [sc. challenging them] "into a choice of dividers". So
Lysias and
Aristotle [sc. use the phrase].[1]
'Dividers' [is a term used] technically, [meaning] the men apportioning the common goods to those unwilling [sc. to accept the apportionment].
Greek Original:*datei=sqai kai\ *dathtai/: datei=sqai me\n to\ meri/zesqai, dathtai\ de\ oi( meristai/. to\ de\ ei)s dathtw=n ai(/resin, ei)=do/s e)sti di/khs. o(po/te ga\r koinwnoi=e/n tines a)llh/lois kai\ oi( me\n bou/lointo diane/mesqai ta\ koina/, oi( de\ mh/, e)dika/zonto oi( boulo/menoi toi=s mh\ boulome/nois ei)s dathtw=n ai(/resin. ou(/tws *lusi/as kai\ *)aristote/lhs. *dathtai\ kuri/ws, oi( ta\ koina\ diane/montes toi=s mh\ boulome/nois.
Notes:
The principal paragraph here comes from Harpokration delta6 Keaney (s.v.). See also
Photius,
Lexicon delta70 Theodoridis.
[1]
Lysias fr. 7 Sauppe (still 7 Carey OCT); ?
Aristotle,
Athenaion Politeia 56.6 (web address 1) with
Rhodes 631.
Reference:
P.J. Rhodes, A Commentary on the Aristotelian Athenaion Politeia (Oxford 1981)
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; ethics; law; philosophy; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 17 October 2000@07:09:32.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 4 September 2002@05:32:19.
William Hutton (cosmetics, modified headword and translation, added link, set status) on 16 July 2003@04:51:34.
David Whitehead (updated note; more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 4 July 2011@08:23:15.
David Whitehead (expanded primary note; tweaking) on 22 May 2014@09:36:05.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 22 May 2014@09:43:39.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 23 October 2014@00:12:33.
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