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Headword:
*oi)ktro/s
Adler number: omicroniota,89
Translated headword: pitiable
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] wretched, deserving of mercy.[1]
"If, because a king reproaches pitiable and most dishonoured men with these things, someone might consider that not even [someone] speaking in response is bound to agree with what has been said."[2]
Greek Original:*oi)ktro/s: tapeino/s, e)le/ous a)/cios. ei) me\n o(/ti basileu\s a)nqrw/pois oi)ktroi=s kai\ a)timota/tois tau=ta e)pikalei=, skoph/seien a)/n tis, a)na/gkh mhd' a)ntile/gonta toi=s ei)rhme/nois o(mologei=n.
Notes:
Keywords: biography; definition; epic; ethics; historiography; history
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 21 May 2004@05:21:15.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified translation; augmented and modified notes; augmented keywords) on 21 May 2004@07:10:11.
David Whitehead (expanded n.2; more keywords) on 12 October 2011@03:46:32.
David Whitehead on 7 August 2013@04:46:46.
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