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Headword: *)ek geito/nwn
Adler number: epsilon,383
Translated headword: from neighbors, in the neighborhood
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"From the neighborhood of pride he escapes the adjacent [quality of] arrogance."[1] ["Adjacent"] meaning "neighboring."
Greek Original:
*)ek geito/nwn: e)k geito/nwn th=s megalofrosu/nhs paroikou=san th\n a)lazonei/an e)kfeu/gei. a)nti\ tou= geitniw=san.
Notes:
[1] Synesius, Letters 142.278D Hercher, on one who avoids arrogance. See translation at web address 1.
See generally alpha 1056 for a)lazonei/a "arrogance, boastfulness" and mu 371 for megalofrosu/nh "pride, high-mindedness."
For the idiom e)k geito/nwn see LSJ s.v. gei/twn, citing instances from the fourth century BCE onwards.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: daily life; ethics; imagery; philosophy; rhetoric
Translated by: Kyle Heath on 3 September 2006@17:37:48.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation and keywords; added notes; cosmetics) on 4 September 2006@03:30:03.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 3 August 2012@03:59:51.
David Whitehead (coding and other cosmetics) on 8 December 2015@03:41:05.
David Whitehead on 10 September 2016@07:42:06.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 10 December 2016@01:58:52.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation, added a link) on 24 April 2023@01:30:12.
Catharine Roth (more tweaks) on 25 April 2023@00:51:05.
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