Ὕποπτος
suspect
Translated by Ioannis Doukas6 Jul 2008Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
['Suspect'] and 'suspicious' [sc. are both attested].1
"He avoided that murderous and suspicious manner of the tyrant by pretended foolishness".2
And elsewhere: "hence he became suspect of doing this for money".3
And elsewhere: "the city was considered friendly to them, but suspect to [the] Romans".3 Meaning hostile.
"He avoided that murderous and suspicious manner of the tyrant by pretended foolishness".2
And elsewhere: "hence he became suspect of doing this for money".3
And elsewhere: "the city was considered friendly to them, but suspect to [the] Romans".3 Meaning hostile.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὕποπτος καὶ Ὑπόπτης. ὁ δὲ ἐπιπλάστῳ μωρίᾳ διέδρα τοῦ τυράννου τὸν φονικόν τε καὶ ὑπόπτην ἐκεῖνον τρόπον. καὶ αὖθις· διὸ καὶ ὡς ἐπὶ χρήμασι τοῦτο ποιῶν ὕποπτος ἐγένετο. καὶ αὖθις· τοῖς μὲν ἡ πόλις ἐδόκει φιλία, Ῥωμαίοις δὲ ὕποπτος. ἀντὶ τοῦ ἐχθρά.
Betacode
*(/upoptos kai\ *(upo/pths. o( de\ e)pipla/stw| mwri/a| die/dra tou= tura/nnou to\n foniko/n te kai\ u(po/pthn e)kei=non tro/pon. kai\ au)=qis: dio\ kai\ w(s e)pi\ xrh/masi tou=to poiw=n u(/poptos e)ge/neto. kai\ au)=qis: toi=s me\n h( po/lis e)do/kei fili/a, *(rwmai/ois de\ u(/poptos. a)nti\ tou= e)xqra/.
Notes (4)
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Revision history5 revisions · last 28 Nov 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- another note; tweaks — David Whitehead
- expanded note 1 — Catharine Roth
- augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Ioannis Doukas