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Headword:
Gauron
Adler number: gamma,77
Translated headword: disdainful, haughty, undaunted
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] stubborn, great, unswerving, unswayed.
Aristophanes [in]
Frogs [writes]: "for there is nothing so haughty as Herakles."[1]
Agathias [writes]: "Belisarius produced a greater and more undaunted undertaking, and was glad of the victory."[2]
And elsewhere: "he [was] undaunted, as if [un?]affected."[3]
Greek Original:Gauron: sterron, mega, aklines, akataplêkton. Aristophanês Batrachois: ouden gar houtô gauron esth' hôs Hêraklês. Agathias: ho de Belisarios tên encheirêsin meizona edeixe kai gauroteran, kai pericharês ge tên nikên. kai authis: ho de gauros hôsperei kinoumenos.
Notes:
The headword, identically or similarly glossed in other lexica, is the neuter nominative/accusative singular of this adjective (
gamma 78), presumably extracted from the first quotation given.
cf. generally
gamma 76.
[1]
Aristophanes,
Frogs 282 (web address 1).
[2]
Agathias,
Histories 5.15.
[3] Quotation unidentifiable.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 18 June 2002@18:58:22.
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