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Headword: *(uperfro/nws
Adler number: upsilon,388
Translated headword: arrogantly
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] boastfully, haughtily.[1] "But he wrote back to him other things [expressed] arrogantly, and especially calling himself 'king [of kings],' but the other merely 'Caesar.'"[2]
Greek Original:
*(uperfro/nws: a)lazonikw=s, u(perhfa/nws. o( de\ a)nte/graye/n oi( ta/ te a)/lla u(perfro/nws, kai\ au(to\n me\n basile/a, e)kei=non de\ *kai/sara mo/non o)noma/zesqai.
Notes:
cf. generally upsilon 386, upsilon 387, upsilon 389.
[1] cf. Hesychius, u(pe/rfrona.
[2] Cassius Dio 55.10.20, quoted already at omicron 984.
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics; historiography; history
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 18 June 2010@00:42:43.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaked n.1; more x-refs) on 18 June 2010@03:00:28.
David Whitehead on 24 November 2013@07:33:49.
Catharine Roth (cosmeticule) on 30 November 2022@01:11:01.
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