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Headword: *kaqiko/menoi
Adler number: kappa,106
Translated headword: having secured
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning they] having got a grip on.[1] Polybius [writes]: "for all kings [initially] call "friends" and "allies" those who share their hopes; but having secured their ends they immediately behave towards those who have placed their trust in them not as allies but as masters".[2]
Greek Original:
*kaqiko/menoi: kaqaya/menoi. *polu/bios: pa/ntes me\n ga\r oi( basilei=s kai\ fi/lous prosagoreu/ousi kai\ summa/xous koinwnh/santas tw=n au)tw=n e)lpi/dwn: kaqiko/menoi de\ tw=n pra/cewn parapo/das ou) summaxikw=s a)lla\ despotikw=s xrw=ntai toi=s pisteu/sasi.
Notes:
The headword participle is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] cf. kappa 104, kappa 105.
[2] Polybius 15.24.4, abridged; cf. pi 417.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 December 2001@06:48:12.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth on 22 August 2003@14:17:59.
David Whitehead (added x-ref) on 24 August 2003@04:26:13.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords) on 22 January 2013@05:28:46.
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