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Headword:
Anênasthai
Adler number: alpha,2417
Translated headword: to refuse
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to reject utterly.
Homer [writes]: "they were ashamed to refuse [the challenge], but afraid to accept [it]."[1]
And
Aelian [writes]: "they, because they were not in a position to refuse the ordinance, put the decision to Antigonos, on which Locrian city should send tribute."[2]
Anênasthai: aparnêsasthai. Homêros: aidesthen men anênasthai, deisan d' hupodechthai. kai Ailianos: hoi de, oude gar eschon anênasthai to prostagma, ep' Antigonôi tithentai tên krisin, huper tou tina chrê Lokrikên polin pempein dasmon.
Notes:
[1]
Homer,
Iliad 7.93 (web address 1 below), with scholion; similarly in other lexica.
[2]
Aelian fr. 50f Domingo-Forasté (part of fr. 47 Hercher); cf.
epsilon 3257,
epsilon 3852.
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; economics; epic; geography; history
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 30 May 2001@19:51:50.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added keywords; cosmetics) on 3 June 2001@09:15:32.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 13 March 2012@06:16:58.
Catharine Roth (updated reference, upgraded link) on 24 March 2012@00:51:25.
David Whitehead on 16 July 2015@04:10:05.
David Whitehead (another x-ref) on 18 March 2016@07:09:12.
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