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Headword: *(ormaqo/s
Adler number: omicron,596
Translated headword: chain
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning a] connection, line.[1]
"By gathering together such a chain of evils he overshadowed the shortcomings of Tiberius. For whatever had been acquired by Augustus over a long period of time this man lost in a single day."[2]
Greek Original:
*(ormaqo/s: su/ndesmos, sti/xos. tosou=ton o(rmaqo\n kakw=n suneilhfw\s e)/kruye ta\ tou= *tiberi/ou meionekth/mata. o(/sa ga\r *au)gou/stw| e)n pollw=| xro/nw| periepoih/qh, ou(=tos e)n mia=| h(me/ra| a)pekth/sato.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in Synagoge omicron224 and Photius, Lexicon omicron493 Theodoridis; similarly elsewhere (e.g. Hesychius omicron1238).
[2] John of Antioch fr.82 FHG (Müller), now 162.1 Roberto, via Constantine Porphyrogenitus, Excerpta de Virtutibus 1.178. The subject is Caligula (kappa 216).
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics; historiography; history; imagery
Translated by: William Hutton on 8 July 2010@09:16:29.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added a keyword, set status) on 8 July 2010@10:03:05.
David Whitehead (x-rer; another keyword; cosmetics) on 8 July 2010@10:07:17.
David Whitehead (expanded and updated n.1) on 17 July 2013@09:17:28.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 29 January 2015@11:29:44.
David Whitehead (coding) on 20 May 2016@04:19:46.

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