Παραρρητοῖς

persuadable, persuasive

Translated by Catharine Roth12 Mar 2012Vetting: high2 revisions

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[Meaning] with encouraging words, with consolation, with counsels; but some [say] with [words of] advice.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παραρρητοῖς· παρηγορικοῖς λόγοις, παραμυθήμασιν, ὑποθήκαις· οἱ δὲ συμβούλοις.

Betacode

*pararrhtoi=s: parhgorikoi=s lo/gois, paramuqh/masin, u(poqh/kais: oi( de\ sumbou/lois.

Notes

Same entry in other lexica (references at Photius pi287), and cf. Hesychius pi647 commenting on Homer, Iliad 9.522 (the nominative plural para/rrhtoi occurs at verse 526: web address 1). See also the scholia on Homer, Iliad 13.726, where the dative plural occurs (web address 2).

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Web address 2 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

π422Παρὰ προσδοκίανcontrary to expectation π423Παραρρεῖflows past π424Παραρρητοῖςpersuadable, persuasive π425Παραρύμματαside-screens π426Παραρυῶμενwe might slip

Revision history2 revisions · last 5 Sep 2013

5 Sep 2013expanded note; another keyword; cosmetics — David Whitehead
13 Mar 2012cosmetics — David Whitehead
12 Mar 2012Translated — Catharine Roth