Ἀνήκει
approached, arrived
Translated by Jennifer Benedict28 Oct 2001Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
Antiphon [sc. uses this word] to mean kaqh/kei ["came down to"],1 whereas Amipsias said a)nh=ka ["I approached"] to mean a)nabe/bhka ["I have gone up"],2 while Thucydides [uses] a)nh/kousin ["they arrived [sc. at death]"] meaning they died, they came to an end.3 And Demosthenes [uses] a)nh/kontos ["belonging to"] to mean diafe/rontos ["pertaining to"].4
Also [sc. attested is]a)nh/kontes ["they approaching"], [meaning] they coming to. "In speaking ability not approaching a level where something great and brilliant from it could move crowds, but in austerity of life and moulding of their habits to moderation, of such ability that they too drew crowds around them which were not at all small."5
Buta)nh=kon ["belonging to"] [means] proper to.
Also [sc. attested is]
But