Ὅτι οἱ ἁλόντες
that those convicted
Translated by David Whitehead12 Dec 2000Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[That those convicted] of involuntary homicide used to have [capacity?] for managing their private affairs is evident from both Demosthenes in the [speech] Against Aristokrates and Theophrastos in [book] 13 of the Laws.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὅτι οἱ ἁλόντες ἐπ' ἀκουσίῳ φόνῳ εἶχον εἰς διοίκησιν τῶν ἰδίων, Δημοσθένης τε ἐν τῷ κατὰ Ἀριστοκράτους ὑποσημαίνει καὶ Θεόφραστος ἐν τῷ ιγʹ τῶν Νόμων.
Betacode
*(/oti oi( a(lo/ntes e)p' a)kousi/w| fo/nw| ei)=xon ei)s dioi/khsin tw=n i)di/wn, *dhmosqe/nhs te e)n tw=| kata\ *)aristokra/tous u(poshmai/nei kai\ *qeo/frastos e)n tw=| ig# tw=n *no/mwn.
Notes (1)
- From Harpokration omicron42 Keaney (and Photius) s.v.
Mss GM have the attractive conjecturee)cousi/an for the noun which is otherwise garbled or missing. - 1Demosthenes 23.44-45; Theophrastus fr. 9 Szegedy-Maszak (app. 641 FHS&G). ↩
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