Φιλόσοφος
philosopher
Translated by Catharine Roth7 Feb 2003Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
"That a philosophical man brings greater benefit to life than the best king."
Greek original · Adler’s text
Φιλόσοφος· ὅτι μείζονα τὸν βίον εὐεργετεῖ φιλόσοφος ἀνὴρ ἤπερ ἄριστος βασιλεύς.
Betacode
*filo/sofos: o(/ti mei/zona to\n bi/on eu)ergetei= filo/sofos a)nh\r h)/per a)/ristos basileu/s.
Notes
- Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 149B Athanassiadi (366 Zintzen).
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Revision history5 revisions · last 25 Feb 2023
- tweaked translation — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- another keyword — David Whitehead
- augmented note — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth