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Headword: *pande/ktai
Adler number: pi,170
Translated headword: encyclopedias
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"I did not write, lest I should suffer chastisements for the encyclopedias, the ones paring down the entries."[1]
Greek Original:
*pande/ktai. ou)k e)pe/steila, i(/na mh\ eu)qu/nas u(po/sxw toi=s pande/ktais, toi=s a)posmileu/ousi ta\ o)no/mata.
Notes:
The unglossed headword, nominative plural, is generated by the dative plural in the quotation given.
[1] For this quotation (from Synesius) see already alpha 3535 and epsilon 1673. (The present 'I did not write' summarises a longer form of words.) See a full translation of the letter (by A. Fitzgerald) at web address 1.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; dialects, grammar, and etymology; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 28 January 2007@10:09:02.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 29 January 2007@01:38:19.
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 29 January 2007@03:12:51.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 28 August 2011@10:25:02.
David Whitehead on 13 August 2013@06:13:16.
Catharine Roth (expanded note, added a link) on 26 April 2023@23:16:41.
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