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Headword:
*)/wdinon
Adler number: omega,25
Translated headword: they were in travail
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] they were pregnant, they gave birth. "But he was notable for wealth and lineage. So the citizens were in travail with a genuine envy against him."[1]
Greek Original:*)/wdinon: e)nekumo/nhsan, a)pe/tekon. o( de\ h)=n plou/tw| kai\ ge/nei diafanh/s. ou)kou=n oi( poli=tai w)/dinon kat' au)tou= fqo/non gennai=on.
Notes:
The headword is presumably (though not demonstrably) extracted from the quotation given.
[1]
Aelian fr. 345 Domingo-Forasté (349 Hercher). The verb
w)di/nw seems here to refer to the envy as a true labor of the mind. This sense is applied to "agonies of thought", by
Plato,
Theaetetus 148E; cf. also
Euripides,
Hippolytus 258,
Heraclidae 644;
Sophocles,
Ajax 794. See also
Plato,
Republic 407C, for the meaning of "worry for something" and
Hesychius omega55 (gloss
pa/sxei, lupei=tai besides
ti/ktei, ἐγκυμονεῖ. The verb has a brief mention at
omega 22.
Keywords: biography; definition; economics; ethics; gender and sexuality; imagery; philosophy; poetry; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 September 2005@12:55:16.
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