Μακρῷ
by a long way
Translated by David Whitehead6 May 2008Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μακρῷ· ἀντὶ τοῦ κατὰ πολύ. Ἡρόδοτος· ἄριστος ἐγένετο μακρῷ Ἀριστόδημος κατὰ γνώμας τὰς ἐμάς. καὶ αὖθις· μακρῷ διέστηκε.
Betacode
*makrw=|: a)nti\ tou= kata\ polu/. *(hro/dotos: a)/ristos e)ge/neto makrw=| *)aristo/dhmos kata\ gnw/mas ta\s e)ma/s. kai\ au)=qis: makrw=| die/sthke.
Notes (2)
- For the adverbial use of the dative of
makro/s , see also mu 83. - 1Herodotus 9.71.2 (web address 1) on the sole survivor of the Spartan 300 at Thermopylai (7.229-231) who here has sought to expiate his shame with valour at Plataia. ↩
- 2Quotation not identified by Adler, but identifiable via the TLG as Artemidorus 1.8 (neuter pl. subject with this singular verb). ↩
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Revision history5 revisions · last 29 Apr 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- upgraded link — Catharine Roth
- source identification — David Whitehead
- augmented n.2; more keywords — David Whitehead
- added link, cross-reference, keyword; set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead