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Headword: *parora=sqai
Adler number: pi,697
Translated headword: to look askance [at]
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"Reasonably, the Carthaginians seemed to look askance at the surrendering of the arms."[1] [sc. Meaning] to suspect [it], to view [it] with mistrust.
Greek Original:
*parora=sqai: ei)ko/tws e)do/koun oi( *karxhdo/nioi parora=sqai th\n tw=n o(/plwn para/dosin. u(potopei=sqai, u(fora=sqai.
Notes:
The headword infinitive is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable. (Attributed by Hemsterhuys to Polybius.)
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 March 2010@05:03:34.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 13 March 2010@19:46:34.
David Whitehead (typo) on 14 March 2010@05:49:42.
David Whitehead on 17 September 2013@05:35:37.

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