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Headword:
Prosasteiasamenos
Adler number: pi,2605
Translated headword: having added a witticism
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he] having said something witty. "Having summoned him and having added a witticism like this: 'the minds of younger men are always up in the air'."[1]
Greek Original:Prosasteiasamenos: asteion ti proseipôn. ho de parakalesas auton kai ti prosasteiasamenos toiouton, aiei d' hoploterôn andrôn phrenes êerethontai.
Notes:
The headword participle is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1]
Polybius fr. 208, itself quoting
Homer,
Iliad 3.108.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; historiography; history; imagery
Translated by: David Whitehead on 15 March 2010@08:07:06.
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