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Headword:
*katadiaith/sw
Adler number: kappa,527
Translated headword: I will arbitrate against
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] I will give judgement against, I will condemn. "But if the opposite happens and his unjust complaints bring him success, I personally will myself arbitrate against the Saracen."[1]
Greek Original:*katadiaith/sw: katadika/sw, katakrinw=. ei) de/ g' e)s tou)nanti/on o)fqh/setai a)di/kws e)pegkalw=n, au)to\s e)gw\ katadiaith/sw tou= *sarakhnou=.
Notes:
The headword verb is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Part of
Menander Protector fr. 9.3 Blockley (108-109), Persian envoy Mebod's pledge before Justin II in late 567. One of the Saracen envoys in Mebod's entourage had earlier declined a summons to appear before Justin, enraging the Roman emperor. For 'Saracen' see
sigma 112. On Mebod see
alpha 3098. On Justin see
alpha 82 note and
iota 449 end.
cf. generally e.g.
delta 886,
delta 890.
R.C. Blockley, ed. and trans., The History of Menander the Guardsman, (Cambridge 1985)
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history; imagery; law
Translated by: David Whitehead on 18 April 2008@05:09:07.
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