Φάναι
to assume
Translated by Catharine Roth27 May 2002Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] to suppose in oneself; but le/gein [is] to reveal to another.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Φάναι· ἐν αὑτῷ ὑπολαμβάνειν· τὸ δὲ λέγειν ἑτέρῳ δηλοῦν.
Betacode
*fa/nai: e)n au(tw=| u(polamba/nein: to\ de\ le/gein e(te/rw| dhlou=n.
Notes
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Revision history4 revisions · last 2 Apr 2014
- coding — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded note, cosmetics — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Translated — Catharine Roth