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Headword:
Pandektai
Adler number: pi,170
Translated headword: encyclopedias
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "I did not write, lest I should suffer chastisements for the encyclopedias, the ones paring down the entries."[1]
Greek Original:Pandektai. ouk epesteila, hina mê euthunas huposchô tois pandektais, tois aposmileuousi ta onomata.
Notes:
The unglossed headword, nominative plural, is generated by the dative plural in the quotation given.
[1] For this quotation (from
Synesius) see already
alpha 3535 and
epsilon 1673. (The present 'I did not write' summarises a longer form of words.) See a full translation of the letter (by A. Fitzgerald) at web address 1.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; dialects, grammar, and etymology; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 28 January 2007@10:09:02.
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