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Ἀποκηδήσαντες · having been careless (α 3349) · Suda

Letters

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

Near α3349

α3345I have abused, I have misused
α3346having veered away
α3347having cut off
α3348to be placed at a distance
α3349having been careless
α3350disenfranchised, disinherited, renounced
α3351I sell by auction, I manumit, I renounce
α3352engaging in a hopeless venture
α3353to move off

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Ἀποκηδήσαντες

having been careless

Translated by Jennifer Benedict13 Feb 2001Vetting: high11 revisions

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3 notes · 40 words

Translation

Meaning [they] having been cowardly.¹ Homer [sc. uses the word].² But in Sophron [sc. it means] having been cowardly [and] having paid no heed.³
Also [sc. attested is] a)pokhdh/sontai ["they will be careless"], [meaning] they will break off their grief.⁴

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀποκηδήσαντες· ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀποκακήσαντες. Ὅμηρος. παρὰ δὲ Σώφρονι ἀποκακήσαντες ἀφροντιστήσαντες. καὶ Ἀποκηδήσονται, τὴν λύπην ἀφαιρήσονται.

Betacode

*)apokhdh/santes: a)nti\ tou= a)pokakh/santes. *(/omhros. para\ de\ *sw/froni a)pokakh/santes a)frontisth/santes. kai\ *)apokhdh/sontai, th\n lu/phn a)fairh/sontai.

Notes (3)

[1] The headword is aorist active participle of a)pokhde/w, masculine nominative plural. Same gloss in Photius, similar in other lexica.
2Homer, Iliad 23.413, where in fact the dual a)pokhdh/sante occurs (web address 1 below). ↩
3Sophron [C5 BCE Syracusan writer of mimes: sigma 893] fr. 78 Kaibel, now 142 K.-A. ↩
4Future middle of the same verb, third person plural, quoted from an unknown source.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

α3347Ἀποκείραντεςhaving cut off α3348Ἀποκεῖσθαι πόρρωto be placed at a distance α3349Ἀποκηδήσαντεςhaving been careless α3350Ἀποκήρυκτονdisenfranchised, disinherited, renounced α3351ἈποκηρύττωI sell by auction, I manumit, I renounce

Revision history11 revisions · last 28 Aug 2015

28 Aug 2015 — David Whitehead
21 Dec 2014updated n.3 — David Whitehead
8 Nov 2011cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
7 Nov 2011tweaks — David Whitehead
6 Nov 2011expanded notes, added another keyword — Catharine Roth
6 Nov 2011expanded notes — Catharine Roth
6 Nov 2011cosmetics, updated link, added keyword — Catharine Roth
21 Aug 2002restorative and other cosmetics — David Whitehead
14 Feb 2001added note and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
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13 Feb 2001Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἀποκηδήσαντες (Adler number alpha 3349), trans. Jennifer Benedict, 13 Feb 2001. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/3349

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