Ἀνεῖν

to winnow

Translated by Jennifer Benedict2 Nov 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

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Xenophon [sc. uses the word]. "For in such [circumstances] the good want to labour and to winnow."¹

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀνεῖν· Ξενοφῶν. ἐν γὰρ τοῖς τοιούτοις οἱ ἀγαθοὶ ἐπιπονεῖν ἐθέλουσι καὶ ἀνεῖν.

Betacode

*)anei=n: *cenofw=n. e)n ga\r toi=s toiou/tois oi( a)gaqoi\ e)piponei=n e)qe/lousi kai\ a)nei=n.