Προσκαθῆσθαι
to abide
Translated by William Hutton27 Aug 2013Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] to subsist. "For by the fact that no notion of the future abided for anyone, [he] brought about astonishment in all the murderous."1
Greek original · Adler’s text
Προσκαθῆσθαι· ἐνυπάρχειν. τῷ γὰρ μηδεμίαν ἔννοιαν μηδενὶ προσκαθῆσθαι τοῦ μέλλοντος, πάντας εἰς ἔκπληξιν ἤγαγε τοὺς φονικούς.
Betacode
*proskaqh=sqai: e)nupa/rxein. tw=| ga\r mhdemi/an e)/nnoian mhdeni\ proskaqh=sqai tou= me/llontos, pa/ntas ei)s e)/kplhcin h)/gage tou\s fonikou/s.
Notes (1)
- The headword is a present middle infinitive of
proskaqh=mai , presumably extracted from the quotation given. - 1Quotation (transmitted, Adler tentatively suggests, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. ↩
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Revision history3 revisions · last 24 May 2016
- coding — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded n.2; more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — William Hutton