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Headword: Anthrôpos
Adler number: alpha,2534
Translated headword: man
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[... a man] in no position to state the name of his grandfather, nor even of his father except as a guess, having jumped from a look-out for tunny-fish to the leading vehicle."
Greek Original:
Anthrôpos ouk echôn eipein onoma pappou, all' oude patros plên hoson eikasai, apo thunnoskopeiou epi tên hêgemonikên apênên halamenos.
Note:
Synesius, Letter 57, p.197d Hercher. This letter is also known as the speech Against Andronicus: translation by A. Fitzgerald at web address 1 (go to paragraph 26). See again at theta 584.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; history; rhetoric; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 2 July 2000@22:20:30.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added note and keywords) on 9 March 2001@08:59:12.
David Whitehead on 9 March 2001@09:11:14.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 15 March 2012@08:35:36.
David Whitehead on 19 July 2015@06:30:44.
Catharine Roth (expanded note, added link) on 15 October 2023@01:12:48.

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