Προσηγάσθησαν

they admired in addition

Translated by Catharine Roth23 Apr 2008Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 25 words

Translation

[Meaning] they were exceedingly amazed.1 "They received this saying of the young man and they admired in addition (how do you suppose?) Proclus very much."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Προσηγάσθησαν· ὑπερεθαύμασαν. τοῦτον ἀπεδέξαντο τὸν λόγον τοῦ νεανίσκου καὶ προσηγάσθησαν, πῶς οἴει, σφόδρα τὸν Πρόκλον.

Betacode
*proshga/sqhsan: u(pereqau/masan. tou=ton a)pede/canto to\n lo/gon tou= neani/skou kai\ proshga/sqhsan, pw=s oi)/ei, sfo/dra to\n *pro/klon. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1The headword is evidently extracted from the quotation given. ↩
  2. 2Damascius, Life of Isidore fr.361 Zintzen (304 Asmus, 148E Athanassiadi); cf. Photius Bibliotheca 352b 28-30 (where Proclus is not named, and the subject is "the pupils of Marinus"). ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 17 Oct 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. augmented notes and keywords; tweaks — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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