Μεγαλείως
greatly
Translated by Ronald Allen28 Apr 2009Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μεγαλείως· πάνυ. οἱ δὲ Ῥωμαῖοι μεγαλείως ἔχαιρον καὶ μέγιστον ἐποιοῦντο σημεῖον τῆς τῶν Καρχηδονίων ὑπερηφανίας.
Betacode
*megalei/ws: pa/nu. oi( de\ *(rwmai=oi megalei/ws e)/xairon kai\ me/giston e)poiou=nto shmei=on th=s tw=n *karxhdoni/wn u(perhfani/as.
Notes (2)
- The headword, illustrated by (and perhaps extracted from) the quotation given, is an adverb from the adjective
megalei=os, -a, -on ; see LSJ s.v., mu 357, mu 358, mu 359, mu 360, and epsilon 1348 (end). - 1The gloss is also adverbial; see LSJ s.v., and pi 247. ↩
- 2Quotation unidentifiable (but evidently from an historiographical account of the third or second centuries BCE). ↩
Linked from2 entries
- μ359Μεγαλεῖονmagnificence"He [sc. Aelian] had been amazed by the great intelligence of him and moreover by the [sc. magnificence and] worth of the [= his] meters."
- μ360Μεγαλεῖονmagnificent, splendid[Meaning something] greatly-befitting. "But those among the Ligurians carrying on the war with Mago were not at all inclined to accomplish something complete and splendid."
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Revision history2 revisions · last 12 May 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- another x-ref; more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Ronald Allen