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Ἀπεφλαύριζεν · was disparaging (α 3098) · Suda

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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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α3094I avert by prayers
α3095abominable, not to be prayed for, to be deprecated
α3096denied
α3097of refined gold
α3098was disparaging
α3099they let out
α3100they were dried up
α3101was unhanded
α3102I am hateful to you

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Ἀπεφλαύριζεν

was disparaging

Translated by Jennifer Benedict5 Jan 2001Vetting: high11 revisions

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2 notes · 25 words

Translation

[Meaning he/she/it] was abusing. "He was acting against them and disparaging what was being said."¹
And elsewhere: "[he] nevertheless despised him and was disparaging [him]."²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀπεφλαύριζεν· ἐκάκιζεν. ὁ δὲ τούτοις ἀντέπραττε καὶ ἀπεφλαύριζε τὰ λεγόμενα. καὶ αὖθις· περιεφρόνησε δὲ ὅμως αὐτὸν καὶ ἀπεφλαύριζεν.

Betacode

*)apeflau/rizen: e)ka/kizen. o( de\ tou/tois a)nte/pratte kai\ a)peflau/rize ta\ lego/mena. kai\ au)=qis: periefro/nhse de\ o(/mws au)to\n kai\ a)peflau/rizen.

Notes (2)

The headword is illustrated by both of the quotations given.
1Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. ↩
2Menander Protector fr. 9.3 Blockley (106-107), on Justin's contemptuous treatment of Mebod, envoy from Chosroes (cf. chi 418), in late 567; cf. beta 532. On Justin II see alpha 82 note. On Mebod see PLRE IIIb s.v. Mebodes(2).

References

R.C. Blockley, ed. and trans., The History of Menander the Guardsman, (Cambridge 1985)
J.R. Martindale, The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire, vol. IIIa, (Cambridge, 1992)

Linked from2 entries

α1998Ἀνάπαυλανrest[Meaning] repose. Repose [is] the life to come. "[Mebod] with other most worthy men providing a respite from the war." Menander [writes]: "for thus the greatest leader of the Huns came upon his rest." That is, he died.…
β532Βρενθύεσθαιto be haughty, to take umbrage[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning] to get carried away by rage or to pretend to be angry. "But he, putting on airs, got far more haughty." Also [sc. attested is] brenqu/etai ["is haughty"], [meaning] is conceited.…

Neighbouring entries

α3096Ἀπέφησενdenied α3097Ἀπέφθου χρυσίουof refined gold α3098Ἀπεφλαύριζενwas disparaging α3099Ἀπέφρησανthey let out α3100Ἀπεφρύγοντοthey were dried up

Revision history11 revisions · last 27 Aug 2024

27 Aug 2024added cross-reference n.2 — Ronald Allen
20 Aug 2024expanded n.2; added bibliography and cross-references — Ronald Allen
11 Sep 2015typo — Catharine Roth
7 Aug 2015 — David Whitehead
28 Mar 2012 — David Whitehead
3 Jan 2012updated ref — David Whitehead
1 Mar 2011augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
19 Aug 2002added keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
15 Mar 2001added notes and keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
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5 Jan 2001Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἀπεφλαύριζεν (Adler number alpha 3098), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 5 Jan 2001. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/3098

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by Ronald Allen, Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, , licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗