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Headword: *)/egklisis
Adler number: epsilon,102
Translated headword: inclination
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Anaxagoras[1] says [...] so that the pole which is always visible was directly above the earth, but later it acquired its inclination.[2] That is, a deviation.
Greek Original:
*)/egklisis: *)anacago/ras fhsi\n w(/ste kata\ korufh\n th=s gh=s to\n a)ei\ faino/menon ei)=nai po/lon, u(/steron de\ th\n e)/gklisin labei=n. toute/sti paratroph/n.
Notes:
Likewise (though with the headword in the accusative case) in ps.-Zonaras
cf. generally epsilon 101.
[1] For whom see alpha 1981.
[2] Diogenes Laertius 2.9.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; philosophy; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 4 July 2003@14:49:26.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added x-ref; cosmetics) on 6 July 2003@06:24:15.
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 25 July 2012@05:18:11.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 4 December 2015@05:18:44.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 5 November 2016@01:54:29.
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