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Headword: *filosofei=n
Adler number: phi,415
Translated headword: to philosophize
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Meaning to work hard. "He philosophizes [about] this, so as to bring about the marriage." So said Menander; and Isocrates [sc. uses the word too].[1]
Greek Original:
*filosofei=n: a)nti\ tou= ponei=sqai. filosofei= de\ tou=to, o(/pws katapra/chtai to\n ga/mon. e)/fh *me/nandros ou(/tws, kai\ *)isokra/ths.
Notes:
Abridged from Harpokration s.v.
See also phi 414 and phi 420.
[1] Menander fr. 242 Koerte (182 K.-A.); Isocrates 8.5.
Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 22 December 2000@05:04:54.
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