Διαστολή
expansiveness
Translated by William Hutton17 Dec 2003Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] discrimination, prominence.
"There is no need to wonder, if [= that] we are narrating rather ambitiously the affairs involving Scipio and reporting with expansiveness every one of his statements."1
"There is no need to wonder, if [= that] we are narrating rather ambitiously the affairs involving Scipio and reporting with expansiveness every one of his statements."1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Διαστολή· διαχώρησις, ἐξοχή. οὐ χρὴ θαυμάζειν, εἰ φιλοτιμότερον ἐξηγούμεθα τὰ κατὰ τὸν Σκιπίωνα καὶ πᾶν τὸ ῥηθὲν ὑπ' αὐτοῦ μετὰ διαστολῆς ἐξαγγέλλομεν.
Betacode
*diastolh/: diaxw/rhsis, e)coxh/. ou) xrh\ qauma/zein, ei) filotimo/teron e)chgou/meqa ta\ kata\ to\n *skipi/wna kai\ pa=n to\ r(hqe\n u(p' au)tou= meta\ diastolh=s e)cagge/llomen.