Μειονεξία

frugality, moderation, self-denial

Translated by David Whitehead22 Apr 2008Vetting: high4 revisions

2 words

Translation

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Greek original · Adler’s text

Μειονεξία.

Betacode
*meioneci/a. 

Notes

  1. 'Taking less than one's due' (LSJ); the opposite of pi 1725/pi 1726. (They appear together under delta 1073, and see also under sigma 1680.)
    Adler reports a similar entry in the Ambrosian Lexicon, as well as in ps.-Zonaras.
    cf. generally mu 852, mu 853.

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Revision history4 revisions · last 18 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. augmented headword and note — David Whitehead
  4. augmented note, set status — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“frugality, moderation, self-denial.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 22 April 2008. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/mu/854>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/mu/854>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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