Δικαιοπραγεῖν
to act honestly
Translated by Catharine Roth3 Feb 2004Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
"And to act honestly to no one beyond what was commanded."
Greek original · Adler’s text
Δικαιοπραγεῖν· καὶ μηδενὶ δικαιοπραγεῖν παρὲξ τῶν προσταττομένων.
Betacode
*dikaiopragei=n: kai\ mhdeni\ dikaiopragei=n pare\c tw=n prostattome/nwn.
Notes
- Evidently (as Adler noted: 'cf.') an attempt to reproduce Polybius 8.26.9:
kai\ mhde\n i)diopragei=n pa/rec tw=n prostattome/nwn ; "and [Hannibal ordered] them not to take any action on their own beyond what was commanded" (web address 1).