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Headword: *oi)kodomh/mata *)assu/ria
Adler number: omicroniota,68
Translated headword: Assyrian buildings
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"Dismissing from their minds [Assyrian buildings] and lavish public works, rulers must rule; for the ruler is to be blamed who enjoys comely buildings."
Greek Original:
*oi)kodomh/mata *)assu/ria kai\ dapanhra\s leitourgi/as xai/rein e)a/santas. xrh\ tou\s a)/rxontas a)/rxein: yekte/os ga\r o( a)/rxwn o( xai/rwn oi)kodomh/masin eu)prepe/sin.
Note:
Julian, Oration 3.92a, with scholia. See also psi 40, where the punctuation is better.
Keywords: architecture; ethics; geography; law; philosophy; politics; rhetoric; science and technology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 22 June 2003@21:50:12.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (rearranged headword and translation; modified translation; added translation; added keywords; cosmetics) on 23 June 2003@07:22:54.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 29 December 2005@01:22:26.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 11 August 2011@07:06:30.
David Whitehead on 5 August 2013@08:00:48.
David Whitehead (coding) on 29 May 2016@08:43:47.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation and note) on 19 July 2023@01:11:02.
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