Ἀδύνατα εἶναι
to be impossibles
Translated by Jennifer Benedict12 Apr 2000Vetting: high8 revisions
Translation
Instead of impossible. For often Thucydides has used plurals instead of singulars, especially for this expression.1
Impossible is that which is not capable of being true; such as, the earth flies.2
'With the general finding it impossibles to take so great a risk of war.'3
Impossible is that which is not capable of being true; such as, the earth flies.2
'With the general finding it impossibles to take so great a risk of war.'3