Ὄνασθαι

to receive benefit

Translated by Catharine Roth21 Jul 2006Vetting: high2 revisions

2 notes · 27 words

Translation

[Meaning] to enjoy, to be helped.1 "In addition to these, they prayed many good things for the king/emperor and that he should benefit from the present situation."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὄνασθαι· ἐπαπολαῦσαι, ὠφεληθῆναι. ἐπὶ τούτοις πολλὰ καὶ ἀγαθὰ τῷ βασιλεῖ ηὔχοντο καὶ ὄνασθαι τῶν παρόντων.

Betacode
*)/onasqai: e)papolau=sai, w)felhqh=nai. e)pi\ tou/tois polla\ kai\ a)gaqa\ tw=| basilei= hu)/xonto kai\ o)/nasqai tw=n paro/ntwn. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is aorist middle infinitive of o)ni/nhmi; cf. omicron 329, omicron 330, omicron 331, omicron 363 omicron 364. ↩
  2. 2Quotation unidentifiable (but cf. generally Xenophon, Hellenica 5.1.3). ↩

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Revision history2 revisions · last 30 Jun 2013
  1. more x-refs; tweaking — David Whitehead
  2. augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
  3. Translated — Catharine Roth

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