Οὐδὲν ἀπὸ τρόπου

nothing out of the way

Translated by David Whitehead28 May 2010Vetting: high4 revisions

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Attic writers [use this phrase] to mean not unreasonable.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Οὐδὲν ἀπὸ τρόπου· ἀντὶ τοῦ οὐκ ἀπεικός Ἀττικοί.

Betacode

*ou)de\n a)po\ tro/pou: a)nti\ tou= ou)k a)peiko/s *)attikoi/.

Notes

Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius omicron611 Theodoridis. Instances of the headword phrase occur especially in Plato: Cratylus 421D, Theaetetus 143C, Phaedrus 278D, Republic 5.470B.
cf. omicron 859.

Linked from1 entry

ο859Οὐκ ἄπο τρόπουnot unreasonably[Meaning] not far from suitability.

Neighbouring entries

ο781Οὐδὲν ἀνῆκεdid not slacken at all ο782Οὐδὲν ἀνίειwas not slackening at all ο783Οὐδὲν ἀπὸ τρόπουnothing out of the way ο784Οὐδὲν γὰρ οἷον ἀκούειν αὐτοῦ τοῦ νόμουfor there is nothing like hearing the law itself ο785Οὐδ' ἐν δέρματιnot even in a skin

Revision history4 revisions · last 31 Jul 2013

31 Jul 2013Revised — David Whitehead
13 Jul 2010added cross-reference — Catharine Roth
29 May 2010tweaked headword — David Whitehead
28 May 2010set status — Catharine Roth
28 May 2010Translated — David Whitehead