Ὠστικῶς

thrustingly

Translated by Catharine Roth11 Sep 2005Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 16 words

Translation

[Meaning done] with force and pushing. "Not to hold [oneself] towards death thrustingly and with force."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὠστικῶς· τὸ μετὰ βίας καὶ ὠθισμοῦ. μηδὲ ὠστικῶς καὶ μετὰ βίας πρὸς τὸν θάνατον ἔχειν.

Betacode
*)wstikw=s: to\ meta\ bi/as kai\ w)qismou=. mhde\ w)stikw=s kai\ meta\ bi/as pro\s to\n qa/naton e)/xein. 

Notes (1)

  1. 1Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 9.3.3. This adverb is otherwise attested only once, in Epictetus. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 3 Nov 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. added keyword — Catharine Roth
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. tweaked headword and tr; augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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