Πειστέον

one must obey, to be obeyed

Translated by Catharine Roth19 Jun 2004Vetting: high6 revisions

6 words

Translation

[Meaning] it is necessary to obey.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πειστέον· δεῖ πείθεσθαι.

Betacode
*peiste/on: dei= pei/qesqai. 

Notes

  1. From the verb pei/qw/pei/qomai (pi 1440); peiste/on is attested also in the senses "one must believe" and "one must persuade" (LSJ s.v.). Cf. pi 1646.
    Same entry, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon.
    See also under omicron 768.

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Revision history6 revisions · last 7 Jul 2014
  1. coding — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. expanded note — Catharine Roth
  4. another note — David Whitehead
  5. Revised — Catharine Roth
  6. x-refs — David Whitehead
  7. Translated — Catharine Roth

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