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Headword:
Hekontôn
einai
Adler number: epsilon,532
Translated headword: as far as it depended on their will
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] as they were willing.[1] "They crossed the
Ister, with the Iouthoungoi having granted free passage, as far as it concerned them, out of hatred for the Romans."[2]
Also [sc. attested is]
e(kw/n ge ei)=nai ["as far as it depended on his will"]. "He was deceived about his wife, as far as it depended on his will [i.e. willingly]."[3]
Hekontôn einai: boulomenôn. hoi de eperaiôsanto ton Istron, dontôn hekontôn einai tên diodon Iouthoungôn echthei tôi pros Rhômaious. kai Hekôn ge einai. ho de exêpatêto pros tês gunaikos hekôn ge einai.
Notes:
[1] Genitive plural(s), from the passage about to be quoted.
[2]
Dexippus FGrH 100 F6; cf.
iota 432.
[3]
Procopius,
Secret History 1.18, on Belisarius' unwillingness to believe the evidence pointing to an affair between his wife Antonina and the young
Theodosius.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 1 June 2006@11:15:17.
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