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Headword: *)apragou/ntwn
Adler number: alpha,3684
Translated headword: idling
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] accomplishing nothing. "[...] and being forced to keep the peace, but would in their turn start something new against them."[1]
Greek Original:
*)apragou/ntwn: mhde\n e)nergou/ntwn. kai\ th\n h(suxi/an a)nagkazome/nwn a)/gein, a)lla\ kainotomh/sein ti pa/lin kat' e)kei/nwn.
Note:
[1] Polybius 3.70.4. The headword participle, genitive plural, appears in the text immediately before the words quoted in the gloss here. The subject of the first clause quoted is the Carthaginians, that of the second the Celts.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; historiography; history
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 9 August 2001@23:11:36.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note; added keywords) on 10 August 2001@06:38:47.
David Whitehead (expanded note; more keywords; cosmetics) on 9 April 2012@07:12:32.
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