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Headword:
*neoxmou=n
Adler number: nu,223
Translated headword: to innovate
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to begin something new, to work newer things.
To deal with new things.[1]
"He did not think it worthwhile to guard [any part] of what had been established; he always wanted to innovate everything."[2]
Greek Original:*neoxmou=n: kainotomei=n, new/tera e)rga/zesqai. ne/wn e)/xesqai pragma/twn. o( de\ fula/ssein tw=n kaqestame/nwn ou)de\n h)ci/ou, pa/nta de\ neoxmou=n e)saei\ h)/qele.
Notes:
The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is present active infinitive of
neoxmo/w (cf.
nu 222,
nu 224,
nu 225).
[1] cf.
Etymologicum Magnum 601.7.
[2]
Procopius,
Secret History 6.21 (web address 1), on Justinian (the Haury–Wirth edition has
a(/panta for
pa/nta); cf. Kaldellis (30) and
kappa 54. On Justinian see
iota 446 generally.
A. Kaldellis, ed. and trans., Prokopios: The Secret History, (Indianapolis 2010)
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history
Translated by: Nick Nicholas on 31 August 2009@10:11:09.
Vetted by:Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 31 August 2009@22:18:10.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 1 September 2009@03:21:52.
David Whitehead on 7 June 2013@03:31:20.
Ronald Allen (added bibliography, cross-reference, and link n.1) on 23 June 2024@11:29:14.
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