Ὡς ἐς πᾶν ἀπορίας ἀφικέσθαι

arrive as (if) at a state of total perplexity

Translated by David Whitehead1 Jan 2004Vetting: high5 revisions

5 words

Translation

[Meaning] to be totally perplexed.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὡς ἐς πᾶν ἀπορίας ἀφικέσθαι· παντελῶς ἀπορῆσαι.

Betacode
*(ws e)s pa=n a)pori/as a)fike/sqai: pantelw=s a)porh=sai. 

Notes

  1. The headword phrase is presumably quoted from somewhere. No precise parallel is extant, but cf. Plutarch, Alexander 35.8: ei)s pa=n a)pori/as kai\ de/ous e)lqei=n.

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Revision history5 revisions · last 20 May 2016
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. note; more keywords — David Whitehead
  4. modified headword — David Whitehead
  5. set status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“arrive as (if) at a state of total perplexity.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 1 January 2004. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/omega/229>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/omega/229>.

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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