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Headword:
Êkmazen
Adler number: eta,176
Translated headword: was in [his] prime
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] was strong.[1] "Trajan was in the prime of his soul, so that he was neither made rash by youth nor dulled by old age."[2]
Greek Original:Êkmazen: errôto. ho de Traïanos têi psuchêi êkmazen, hôste mête hupo neotêtos thrasunesthai mête hupo gêrôs amblunesthai.
Notes:
[1] The headword (presumably extracted from the quotation given) is imperfect, third person singular, of
a)kma/zw; cf.
alpha 901.
[2]
Cassius Dio 68.6.3; cf.
alpha 1528,
mu 899,
pi 2036. (For the emperor Trajan, see generally
tau 902.)
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 July 2006@11:59:31.
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