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Headword: *eu)peri/koptos
Adler number: epsilon,3643
Translated headword: unassuming, unpretentious
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"In his conversations he was unassuming and forgiving".[1]
Greek Original:
*eu)peri/koptos: o( de\ pro\s ta\s e)nteu/ceis eu)peri/koptos h)=n kai\ a)nepi/fqonos.
Notes:
The unglossed headword adjective is evidently extracted from the quotation, its only independent occurrence.
[1] Polybius 11.10.3, on Philopoimen (phi 409).
Keywords: biography; ethics; historiography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 May 2003@05:54:40.
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Catharine Roth on 22 July 2003@23:05:20.
David Whitehead on 19 October 2003@04:53:08.
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