Ἦν ἄρα καὶ πυρὸς ἕτερα θερμότερα καὶ λόγων ἐν πόλει τῶν ἀναιδῶν ἀναιδέστεροι
so there were other things warmer than fire and [words] more shameless than the shameless words in the city
Translated by Catharine Roth26 Sep 2006Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[sc. This is said] in reference to things which happen in excess.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἦν ἄρα καὶ πυρὸς ἕτερα θερμότερα καὶ λόγων ἐν πόλει τῶν ἀναιδῶν ἀναιδέστεροι· ἐπὶ τῶν καθ' ὑπερβολὴν γινομένων.
Betacode
*)=hn a)/ra kai\ puro\s e(/tera qermo/tera kai\ lo/gwn e)n po/lei tw=n a)naidw=n a)naide/steroi: e)pi\ tw=n kaq' u(perbolh\n ginome/nwn.