Νεμεσᾶν

to feel justified resentment

Translated by Catharine Roth22 Oct 2005Vetting: high2 revisions

2 notes · 25 words

Translation

[Meaning] to stand as an obstacle to actions which are done according to one's judgment.1
Or rather, [to actions done] not according to one's judgment.2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νεμεσᾶν· τὸ ἐμποδὼν ἵστασθαι τοῖς πραττομένοις κατὰ γνώμην. ἢ μᾶλλον μὴ κατὰ γνώμην.

Betacode
*nemesa=n: to\ e)mpodw\n i(/stasqai toi=s prattome/nois kata\ gnw/mhn. h)\ ma=llon mh\ kata\ gnw/mhn. 

Notes (2)

  1. The headword is present infinitive of the verb nemesa/w (for which cf. nu 153, nu 155, nu 156, nu 158, nu 164).
  2. 1Artemidorus 2.37 (p.142.1 Hercher), with para/ for the Suda's kata/: contrary to one's judgment. (Another contributor saw the error: see next note.) ↩
  3. 2This additional comment is lacking, Adler reports, in mss AFV. ↩

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Revision history2 revisions · last 5 Jun 2013
  1. expanded notes — David Whitehead
  2. augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — Catharine Roth

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