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Headword: Ouden ti pleon
Adler number: omicron,809
Translated headword: nothing more
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[Nothing more] were the barbarians able to accomplish. They did not think it was right not to engage as nobly as possible with their enemies."[1]
Greek Original:
Ouden ti pleon eichon anuein hoi barbaroi. ou toi ôionto chrênai mê ouchi gennaiotata sumplekesthai tois polemiois.
Notes:
The unglossed headword phrase is part of the quotation given.
[1] Quotation transmitted via the excerpts made for Constantine Porphyrogenitus. Adler notes that Bernhardy compared Agathias, Histories 5.21; see also alpha 2798. For mh\ ou)xi/, in the supplementary sentence here, see mu 967.
Keywords: ethics; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 July 2010@01:31:26.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 6 July 2010@03:10:24.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 31 July 2013@06:17:11.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 2 August 2013@01:25:09.
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