Ἐξ ἀκεραίου
afresh
Translated by David Whitehead27 May 2007Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
"Not being able to persuade [him] afresh because of the overcautiousness and inaction of the king".1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐξ ἀκεραίου· οὐ δυνάμενος δὲ πείθειν ἐξ ἀκεραίου διὰ τὴν εὐλάβειαν καὶ ἀπραγίαν τοῦ βασιλέως.
Betacode
*)ec a)kerai/ou: ou) duna/menos de\ pei/qein e)c a)kerai/ou dia\ th\n eu)la/beian kai\ a)pragi/an tou= basile/ws.
Notes (1)
Linked from3 entries
- α833Ἀκέραιονunblemished[Meaning] free from evil, whole, pure. It indicates also the man without blemishes.
- α836Ἀκέραιοςuncorrupted, intact, fresh, unblemished[Meaning] complete. "Succeeding [sc. those who were] uncorrupted and not expecting, they controlled the land." And elsewhere: "but the honey, inasmuch as [it was] impure and drawn not from thorns but from serpents,…
- ε1519Ἐξ ἀκεραίουvoluntarilyMeaning easily, readily. Polybius [writes]: "nor should we simply consider traitors those men who voluntarily devise common policy to serve certain kings or dynasts; nor those who, influenced by circumstances, persuade…
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Revision history3 revisions · last 11 Jun 2018
- augmented n.1 — Ronald Allen
- more x-refs — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead