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Headword: *)embriqe/statos
Adler number: epsilon,960
Translated headword: most weighty, very weighty
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"For [sc. besides] being very weighty and sufficiently learned in his discourses, he also engaged in poetry."[1]
Greek Original:
*)embriqe/statos. kai\ ga\r e)n toi=s lo/gois e)mbriqe/statos kai\ filogra/mmatos i(kanw=s geno/menos h(/pteto kai\ poihtikh=s.
Notes:
Superlative (masculine nominative singular) of e)mbriqh/s, presumably extracted from the quotation given,
cf. epsilon 958, epsilon 959, epsilon 961, epsilon 962.
[1] Diogenes Laertius 4.30, glossing the praise of Arcesilaus (alpha 3950) by his former teacher Theophrastus (theta 199).
Keywords: biography; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; philosophy; poetry; rhetoric
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 30 October 2006@01:18:35.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified notes; added more keywords) on 30 October 2006@02:57:14.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented n.2) on 30 October 2006@05:34:26.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 16 August 2012@04:39:55.
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