Χανδόν
gapingly
Translated by Jennifer Benedict · 12 Mar 2008 · Vetting: high · 6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] continuously, untrustworthily, insatiably, graspingly.1
To drink gapingly.2
"But Eutropius sucking in every opportunity and chance, immoderately and gapingly, and taking his fill and busybodying, so that a father would not escape his notice in hating his child or a man hating his wife or a mother her child; no, he used to subject everyone to his judgement."3
To drink gapingly.2
"But Eutropius sucking in every opportunity and chance, immoderately and gapingly, and taking his fill and busybodying, so that a father would not escape his notice in hating his child or a man hating his wife or a mother her child; no, he used to subject everyone to his judgement."3
Greek original
Χανδόν· ἀθρόως, ἀπίστως, ἀπλήστως, χωρητικῶς. πίνειν χανδόν. ὁ δὲ Εὐτρόπιος καιροῦ καὶ τύχης ἀμέτρως τε καὶ χανδὸν ἀρυόμενος καὶ κατεμφορούμενος καὶ πολυπραγμονῶν, ὥστε οὐκ ἔλαθε πατὴρ παῖδα μισῶν ἢ ἀνὴρ γυναῖκα ἢ μήτηρ τέκνον· ἀλλ' ἐξηκοντίζετο ἅπαντας πρὸς τὴν ἐκείνου γνώμην.
Betacode
*xando/n: a)qro/ws, a)pi/stws, a)plh/stws, xwrhtikw=s. pi/nein xando/n. o( de\ *eu)tro/pios kairou= kai\ tu/xhs a)me/trws te kai\ xando\n a)ruo/menos kai\ katemforou/menos kai\ polupragmonw=n, w(/ste ou)k e)/laqe path\r pai=da misw=n h)\ a)nh\r gunai=ka h)\ mh/thr te/knon: a)ll' e)chkonti/zeto a(/pantas pro\s th\n e)kei/nou gnw/mhn.
Notes (2)
Neighbours in Adler order
Revisions (6)
- Catharine Rothcoding
- David Whiteheadaugmented n.1; another keyword
- David Whiteheadcorrected misattribution (noticed by Ronald Allen) in n.3
- David Whiteheadaugmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics
- Jennifer Benedicttranslated