Ἔξαλλος
exceptional
Translated by William Hutton18 Aug 2007Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
and e)ca/llws ['exceptionally']: [sc. the latter is] an adverb. Meaning in a different manner, unexpectedly.
Polybios [writes]: "for simultaneously to sacrifice and to propitiate the divinity, bowing down and beseeching the altars exceptionally, and then again to destroy these things is [a matter] of madness."1
Polybios [writes]: "for simultaneously to sacrifice and to propitiate the divinity, bowing down and beseeching the altars exceptionally, and then again to destroy these things is [a matter] of madness."1