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Headword:
*)/akairos
Adler number: alpha,827
Translated headword: ill-timed, inopportune
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] he who/that which which lacks good timing.[1]
Also [sc. attested is the proverbial phrase] "ill-timed goodwill is no different from enmity"; they say that
Hippolytus said this to Phaedra when she maintained she loved him and desired him too.[2]
*)/akairos: o( mh\ e)/xwn kairo/n. kai\, *)/akairos eu)/noia ou)de\n e)/xqras diafe/rei: *(ippo/luton fasi\ tau/thn ei)pei=n pro\s *fai=dran fa/skousan filei=n te kai\ ste/rgein au)to/n.
Notes:
[1] Same glossing, according to Adler, in the
Ambrosian Lexicon (886).
[2]
Zenobius 1.50, etc.; Tosi [cited under
alpha 378] no.400. On H. and P. see generally
iota 563,
phi 155.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 6 November 2000@23:03:23.
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