Μεσεγγυοῦνται
they deposit with a third party
Translated by Tony Natoli11 Apr 2004Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μεσεγγυοῦνται· ἐγγυηταὶ γίνονται, ἢ ἐγγυητὰς ποιοῦνται. ὡς καὶ Ἰσοκράτης ἐν τῷ Κατὰ τῶν σοφιστῶν.
Betacode
*mesegguou=ntai: e)gguhtai\ gi/nontai, h)\ e)gguhta\s poiou=ntai. w(s kai\ *)isokra/ths e)n tw=| *kata\ tw=n sofistw=n.
Notes (1)
- Same or very similar entry elsewhere: see the references at Photius mu297 Theodoridis. Versions such as the Suda's which include 'or' in the glossing phrase make explicit the otherwise implicit doubt as to how exactly the headword is to be understood.
cf. mu 650; mu 651; mu 653. - 1Isocrates 13.5 (web address 1). ↩
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Linked from2 entries
- μ650Μεσεγγύημαthird-party pledgeA third-party pledge is when those agreeing among themselves about public matters which are likely to be improper or not in accord with justice, or from which some harm will result to the public good of the state by…
- μ653Μεσέγγυοςthird-party-pledge man[Meaning a] mediator, guarantor, intermediary between two parties.
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- typo — David Whitehead
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- Translated — Tony Natoli