Ὑφεωρᾶτο
he was suspicious
Translated by David Whitehead27 Apr 2011Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
"Even so he was suspicious and was crushed in spirit, after concentrating on the size of the task."1 "He was suspicious" at any rate means he was despondent, he was anxious, he was discountenanced.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὑφεωρᾶτο· ἀλλ' ὅμως ὑφεωρᾶτο καὶ κατεκλᾶτο τὴν ψυχήν, ἀποβλέπων εἰς τὸ μέγεθος τοῦ πράγματος. ὑφεωρᾶτο γοῦν ἀντὶ τοῦ δυσκόλως εἶχεν, ἐνενόει, ἐδυσωπεῖτο.
Betacode
*(ufewra=to: a)ll' o(/mws u(fewra=to kai\ katekla=to th\n yuxh/n, a)poble/pwn ei)s to\ me/geqos tou= pra/gmatos. u(fewra=to gou=n a)nti\ tou= dusko/lws ei)=xen, e)neno/ei, e)duswpei=to.
Notes (1)
- The headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
For this verb cf. upsilon 739, upsilon 740. - 1Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. ↩
Linked from2 entries
- υ739Ὑφορώμενοςsuspecting[Meaning one who is] holding in awe, or considering; "and not at all suspecting [sc. the cause of] the young men's laughter, he did this with a solemn expression."
- υ740Ὑφορώμενοιregarding with suspicion"But they regarding money with suspicion and escaping from loving it." Meaning hating, watching out for or suspecting, expecting.
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Revision history4 revisions · last 30 May 2016
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- Translated — David Whitehead