Ἐπιπρεπείαις
[to] appearances
Translated by Catharine Roth19 Nov 2007Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] to attractive garments. "Hannibal the general of the Carthaginians had [sc. several] wigs manufactured, suited to the appearances according to the overall differences of the age-groups; and these he used, changing them continually."2
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐπιπρεπείαις· στολαῖς εὐπρεπέσιν. ὁ δὲ Ἀννίβας ὁ Καρχηδονίων στρατηγὸς κατεσκευάσατο περιθετὰς τρίχας, ἁρμοζούσας ταῖς κατὰ τὰς ὁλοσχερεῖς διαφορὰς τῶν ἡλικιῶν ἐπιπρεπείαις· καὶ ταύταις ἐχρῆτο συνεχῶς μετατιθέμενος.