Ἐξένιζεν
used to be foreign
Translated by David Whitehead8 Nov 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
Meaning [he] was a foreigner. But Didymos says that it means [he] used to speak in foreign words, not Attic ones.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐξένιζεν· ἀντὶ τοῦ ξένος ἦν. Δίδυμος δέ φησιν ἀντὶ τοῦ, οὐκ Ἀττικοῖς ἀλλὰ ξένοις ῥήμασι διελέγετο.
Betacode
*)ece/nizen: a)nti\ tou= ce/nos h)=n. *di/dumos de/ fhsin a)nti\ tou=, ou)k *)attikoi=s a)lla\ ce/nois r(h/masi diele/geto.