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Ἀξιαπηγητότατα · (things) most worthy of telling. (α 2805) · Suda

Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

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Ἀξιαπηγητότατα

(things) most worthy of telling.

Translated by Jennifer Benedict · 11 Nov 2000 · Vetting: high · 7 revisions

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Translation

Meaning [ones] worthy of being related.

Greek original

Ἀξιαπηγητότατα· ἀντὶ τοῦ ἄξια τοῦ ἀφηγεῖσθαι.

Betacode

*)aciaphghto/tata: a)nti\ tou= a)/cia tou= a)fhgei=sqai.

Notes

Neuter plural superlative, Ionic form: see LSJ entry at web address 1. Used by Herodotus 1.17 (see at gamma 472) and 1.177, and surely quoted here from one of those passages.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbours in Adler order

α2802Ἄξεστοςuncouth α2803Ἀξιάγαστοςadmirable α2804Ἀξία ἡ κύων τοῦ βρώματοςthe bitch is worthy of her food α2805Ἀξιαπηγητότατα(things) most worthy of telling.α2806ἈξιδάρηςAxidares α2807Ἀξιεπαίνετοςpraiseworthy α2808Ἀξιέραστονlovable

Revisions (7)

1 Aug 2015David Whitehead
21 Mar 2012David Whiteheadexpanded note
24 Jul 2003David Whiteheadaugmented note; cosmetics
3 Apr 2002Catharine Rothadded link
3 Apr 2002Catharine Rothadded note
11 Nov 2000Jennifer Benedicttranslated

Cite

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἀξιαπηγητότατα (Adler number alpha 2805), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 11 Nov 2000. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/2805

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CC BY-NC-SA Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, . Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially.