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Headword:
Enekrinon
Adler number: epsilon,1231
Translated headword: they used to approve, they used to reckon among
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] they used to count [something] among good things; like they used to exclude [
a)pe/krinon], [meaning] they used to reject after scrutiny.[1]
Aelian [writes]: "when [the] Romans were waging war they used not to approve or to reject any place [sc.
a priori], but wherever they happened [to be], they fought."[2]
Greek Original:Enekrinon: tois kalois sunêrithmêsan: hôs apekrinon, apedokimazon. Ailianos: Rhômaioi polemountes oudena topon oute enekrinon oute apekrinon, all' entha etuchon, êgônizonto.
Notes:
[1] The headword verb (for which cf. already
epsilon 127) is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[2]
Aelian fr. 123a Domingo-Forasté (part of 120 Hercher); cf.
alpha 3116.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; historiography; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 April 2005@00:57:55.
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