Παραβεβάσθαι τὰς σπονδάς

that the truce has been broken

Translated by David Whitehead30 Dec 2003Vetting: high6 revisions

9 words

Thucydides very consistently [uses] the passive of 'has broken'.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παραβεβάσθαι τὰς σπονδάς· τὸ παθητικὸν τοῦ παραβεβηκέναι, πάνυ ἀκολούθως Θουκυδίδης.

Betacode

*parabeba/sqai ta\s sponda/s: to\ paqhtiko\n tou= parabebhke/nai, pa/nu a)kolou/qws *qoukudi/dhs.

Notes

Likewise in Photius, Lexicon pi197 Theodoridis. Comment on Thucydides 1.123.2 (web address 1); "consistently," that is, with grammatical principles of analogy.
cf. generally pi 283, pi 287.

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Linked from2 entries

Neighbouring entries

π282Παράβασιςparabasis π283ΠαραβαίνωI deviate from π284Παραβεβάσθαι τὰς σπονδάςthat the truce has been broken π285Παραβέβλησαιyou have risked π286ΠαραβιάζωI compel, I constrain, I force

Revision history6 revisions · last 10 May 2021

10 May 2021another cross-reference — Catharine Roth
21 May 2016Revised — David Whitehead
14 Aug 2013Revised — David Whitehead
10 Sep 2011expanded note, fixed link, raised status — Catharine Roth
11 May 2011x-ref — David Whitehead
7 Mar 2004modified note, added link, set status — Catharine Roth
30 Dec 2003Translated — David Whitehead