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Headword: *pro\s au)tou=
Adler number: pi,2607
Translated headword: for him
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Meaning in his favour. "Considering that the present circumstances with regard to the enemy were not against him but for him, [Fabius] turned his attention to Marcus, eager to put a stop to his daring and anticipate his offensive".[1]
Greek Original:
*pro\s au)tou=: a)nti\ tou= u(pe\r au)tou=. o( de\ ou) kat' au)tou=, a)lla\ pro\s au)tou= ei)=nai nomi/sas ta\ sumbai/nonta peri\ tou\s e)nanti/ous e)gi/neto peri\ to\n *ma/rkon, spouda/zwn th\n to/lman a)fele/sqai kai\ prokatalabei=n au)tou= th\n o(rmh/n.
Notes:
The headword phrase is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Polybius 3.104.2, on Q.Fabius Maximus Verrucosus and M.Minucius Rufus.
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 8 August 2013@06:31:57.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 8 August 2013@23:47:01.
David Whitehead (expanded n.1) on 9 August 2013@03:10:51.
David Whitehead on 17 October 2013@04:43:53.
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