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Headword:
*(/httwn
Adler number: eta,630
Translated headword: less (than)
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] inferior, subject [to].[1]
"
Epicurus was so much less than [ = a slave to] pleasure that at his end he wrote in his will that a sacrifice should be made for his father and his mother once a year, but for himself twice [a year], honoring the excess of prodigality."[2]
*(/httwn: e)la/ttwn, u(poxei/rios. ou(/tw de\ h)=n *)epi/kouros h(donh=s h(/ttwn, w(s dia\ tw=n e)sxa/twn e)n tai=s diaqh/kais au(tou= e)/graye, tw=| me\n patri\ kai\ th=| mhtri\ e)nagi/zein a(/pac tou= e)/tous, e(autw=| de\ dissw=s, th=s a)swti/as to\ ple/on protimw=n.
Notes:
cf.
eta 598,
eta 626.
[1] The headword
h(/ttwn is an Attic comparative form; in the quotation which follows, the Ionic/koine form
h(/sswn appears.
[2]
Aelian fr. 42a Domingo-Forasté (39 Hercher), quoted more fully at
epsilon 2405.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 November 2006@23:11:20.
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