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Headword:
*fou/rios
*ka/millos
Adler number: phi,627
Translated headword: Furius Camillus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Dictator;[1] after distinguishing himself in wars he fell foul of the associated envy of the aristocrats; for having incurred an unlawful charge from certain quarters for his distribution of booty he fled the city an exile, calling the gods as witnesses of the matters on which he had been wronged.
Greek Original:*fou/rios *ka/millos, dikta/twr, e)n pole/mois a)risteu/sas tw=| toi=s a)ri/stois paromartou=nti peripi/ptei fqo/nw|: ai)ti/an ga\r dh\ pro/s tinwn e)pi\ parano/mw| dianemh/sei th=s lei/as a)nadeca/menos fuga\s e)kpi/ptei th=s po/lews, qeou\s i(/storas u(pe\r w(=n a)di/kws e)pepo/nqei poiou/menos.
Notes:
The source of this information is indeterminable, but cf. generally Eutropius,
Breviarium 1.20.
For the historicity of this and similar stories about Camillus see A. Drummond in OCD4 s.v. (p.595).
[1] In the technical, Roman sense (
delta 1110,
delta 1111,
delta 1112); 396 BCE. For Camillus see also
alpha 4696,
kappa 283.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 28 April 2003@06:46:31.
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