Αἰτηταί
requesters
Translated by William Hutton11 Feb 2003Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] those who request something from someone. "The Rhodians, being requesters of peace with Perseus no more than they were granters, were especially singled-out by the Romans."1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Αἰτηταί· οἱ παρά τινος τὶ αἰτοῦντες. οἱ δὲ Ῥόδιοι τῷ Περσεῖ οὐκ αἰτηταὶ τῆς εἰρήνης μᾶλλον ἢ δόται ὄντες ὑπερήφανα τοῖς Ῥωμαίοις διελέχθησαν.
Betacode
*ai)thtai/: oi( para/ tinos ti\ ai)tou=ntes. oi( de\ *(ro/dioi tw=| *persei= ou)k ai)thtai\ th=s ei)rh/nhs ma=llon h)\ do/tai o)/ntes u(perh/fana toi=s *(rwmai/ois diele/xqhsan.
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Revision history3 revisions · last 1 Dec 2015
- another note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- more keywords — David Whitehead
- added note and keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — William Hutton