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Headword:
*)ekqeatri/zousin
Adler number: epsilon,443
Translated headword: they put on display, they put on stage
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] they parade, they disparage, they put to the test.[1] "For most men do not even try to imitate the achievements of the fortunate, but by striving for the inessentials they put their own lack of judgement on display".[2]
Greek Original:*)ekqeatri/zousin: e)kpompeu/ousin, e)kfauli/zousin, e)cele/gxousin. oi( ga\r polloi\ ta\ me\n e)/rga tw=n eu)tuxou/ntwn ou) peirw=ntai mimei=sqai, ta\ de\ pa/rerga zhlou=ntes e)kqeatri/zousi th\n e(autw=n a)krisi/an.
Notes:
cf.
epsilon 1598,
theta 88.
[1] The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is third person plural, present indicative active, of the verb
e)kqeatri/zw.
[2] Incomplete quotation of
Polybius 11.8.7 (web address 1).
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; imagery; stagecraft
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 March 2007@04:59:47.
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