Ὑπεροψίαν

disdain

Translated by David Whitehead15 Aug 2010Vetting: high5 revisions

2 notes · 17 words

Translation

[Meaning] contempt.1
"[He] knowing the trust of the Jews towards one another and their disdain for punishments."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑπεροψίαν· καταφρόνησιν. εἰδὼς τῶν Ἰουδαίων τὸ πρὸς ἀλλήλους πιστὸν καὶ τὴν πρὸς τὰς κολάσεις ὑπεροψίαν.

Betacode
*(uperoyi/an: katafro/nhsin. ei)dw\s tw=n *)ioudai/wn to\ pro\s a)llh/lous pisto\n kai\ th\n pro\s ta\s kola/seis u(peroyi/an. 

Notes (2)

  1. cf. under alpha 1514 (= kappa 1714) and beta 317.
  2. 1Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius upsilon135 Theodoridis. The headword noun, in the accusative case, might be extracted from the quotation given here, though the other lexica do not have it. (There are many other possibilities, from Isocrates onwards.) ↩
  3. 2Josephus, Jewish War 3.320: web address 1. ↩

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Revision history5 revisions · last 26 Nov 2022
  1. tweaked link — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. x-refs — David Whitehead
  5. link, keyword, status — Catharine Roth
  6. Translated — David Whitehead

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