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Headword:
Dikaios
Adler number: delta,1070
Translated headword: just
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Epidaurios], in
Aeschylus' words, 'wishing not to seem but to be just, reaping the harvest of his mind's truly deep furrow.'[1]
Comedy calls the just man not civilized, nor even sophisticated.[2]
Greek Original:Dikaios: kata ton Aischulon ou dokein dikaios, all' einai thelôn, batheian tôi onti kai autos aulaka dia phrenôn karpoumenos. hoti hê kômôidia ton dikaion ou politikon oud' hêmeron kalei.
Notes:
[1]
Damascius,
Life of Isidore fr. 56 Zintzen (26 Asmus, 28A Athanassiadi), quoting
Aeschylus,
Seven Against Thebes 592-3 (where the word is
a)/ristos "bravest" rather than
di/kaios, see web address 1) ; again at
delta 1327.
[2] From
alpha 2061, somewhat garbled.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: agriculture; biography; comedy; ethics; imagery; philosophy; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 February 2004@01:01:16.
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