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Headword:
*)apo\
tou=
krati/stou
Adler number: alpha,3605
Translated headword: in all good faith
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] powerfully.
"With the Carthaginians obedient, in all good faith, to all the commands."[1] And
Polybius [writes elsewhere]: "and in antiquity monarchy existed in all good faith amongst the Romans; but in our times many ways [sc. of self-government] have been discovered."[2]
*)apo\ tou= krati/stou: meta\ duna/mews. a(/te pepeiqarxhko/twn *karxhdoni/wn a)po\ tou= krati/stou pa=si toi=s e)pitattome/nois. kai\ *polu/bios: kai\ to\ me\n palaio\n a)po\ tou= krati/stou e)gi/neto para\ *(rwmai/ois h( monarxi/a: e)n de\ toi=s kaq' h(ma=s pollai\ o(doi\ eu(/rhntai.
Notes:
The phrase is a favourite one in
Polybius: besides the two instances given here, see 6.56.3, 8.17.4, 8.24.10.
[1]
Polybius fr. 118 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (530) that Dindorf deemed this fragment to be genuinely Polybian.
[2]
Polybius fr. 19 Büttner-Wobst. Noting that Dindorf rejected this fragment, Büttner-Wobst himself (516) is skeptical of its attribution to
Polybius.
T. Büttner-Wobst, ed., Polybii Historiae, vol. IV, (Leipzig 1904)
Keywords: chronology; constitution; definition; historiography; history
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 June 2001@12:51:58.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; augmented notes; added keyword) on 12 June 2001@03:24:07.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 6 April 2012@08:53:33.
David Whitehead on 29 August 2015@10:41:02.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography) on 31 July 2018@01:07:10.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1) on 31 July 2018@22:20:51.
Ronald Allen (cosmeticules n.1 and n.2) on 28 March 2019@19:12:23.
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