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Headword:
*pro/cenos
Adler number: pi,2539
Translated headword: proxenos
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] one newly arrived from a foreign city.[1]
[
Demades] proposed that Euthycrates [of
Olynthus], who had been deprived of civic rights by the Athenians, should have them restored and be proxenos of the Athenians.[2]
Greek Original:*pro/cenos: o( ne/hlus po/lews ce/nhs. o( de\ *eu)qukra/th a)timwqe/nta para\ *)aqhnai/ois e)yhfi/sato e)pi/timon ei)=nai kai\ pro/cenon *)aqhnai/wn.
Notes:
[1] cf.
iota 114.
[2] cf.
delta 415. Euthycrates, together with his fellow-citizen Lasthenes, "betrayed"
Olynthus to Philip II of Macedon in 348 BCE (see under
kappa 356), but, a dozen or so years later, he was here being rehabilitated; cf.
Hyperides fr. 76 Jensen.
Keywords: biography; definition; geography; history; law; politics; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 25 February 2010@09:48:22.
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