Παραβέβλησαι

you have risked

Translated by William Hutton17 Jun 2011Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 26 words

Translation

[Meaning] you have employed riskily. "And you have risked your life on account of your goodwill toward me, though there was no compulsion hanging over you."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παραβέβλησαι· παραβόλως κέχρησαι. καὶ παραβέβλησαι τῷ βίῳ διὰ τὴν πρὸς ἐμὲ εὔνοιαν, οὐδεμιᾶς ἀνάγκης σοι προκειμένης.

Betacode
*parabe/blhsai: parabo/lws ke/xrhsai. kai\ parabe/blhsai tw=| bi/w| dia\ th\n pro\s e)me\ eu)/noian, ou)demia=s a)na/gkhs soi prokeime/nhs. 

Notes (1)

  1. The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given (its only other attestation), is perfect middle, second person singular, of paraba/llw. For this sense of it see LSJ s.v., II.
    No equivalent entry in other lexica.
  2. 1Quotation unidentifiable. ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 14 Aug 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. augmented notes; another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — William Hutton

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