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Headword: *nounexw=s
Adler number: nu,522
Translated headword: sensibly
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] intelligently. "In their political behaviour relating to the opportunities of that time they appeared to be acting sensibly".[1]
Greek Original:
*nounexw=s: pefrontisme/nws. nounexw=s e)do/koun politeu/esqai pro\s tou\s to/te kairou/s.
Notes:
The headword is an adverb formed from the phrase nou=n e)/xein.
cf. nu 521.
[1] Polybius fr. 185 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (538) that Toup attributed this fragment to Polybius.
Reference:
T. Büttner-Wobst, ed., Polybii Historiae, vol. IV, (Leipzig 1904)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; politics
Translated by: David Whitehead on 18 December 2003@08:19:01.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added note, set status) on 19 December 2003@19:56:54.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 13 June 2004@09:04:58.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 20 November 2005@10:21:48.
David Whitehead on 17 June 2013@07:09:02.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1, added bibliography) on 3 December 2018@00:13:56.
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