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Headword: Kathiei
Adler number: kappa,99
Translated headword: was initiating
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
[He/she/it] was putting in, he was attempting to speak.[1]
"He was making an attempt[2] toward the man, supposing that he would have him as a partner in the things which he has started out after."[3]
Greek Original:
Kathiei: eneballen, epecheirei legein. ho de kathiei peiran es ton andra, oiomenos auton hexein koinônon hôn hôrmêtai.
Notes:
Similarly glossed by Pseudo-Zonaras.
[1] These meanings, which are attested poorly, if at all, for the headword, have nothing to do with the way the verb is used in the subsequent quotation.
[2] Literally "he was initiating a test." For this expression (characteristic of later Greek), see also kappa 101.
[3] Aelian fr.364 Hercher.
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics
Translated by: Ryan Stone on 7 March 2008@22:09:43.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference) on 8 March 2008@12:17:39.
William Hutton (tweaked headword, cosmetics, augmented note, added keywords, raised status) on 8 March 2008@23:46:05.
David Whitehead (modified n.3; another keyword) on 9 March 2008@05:47:44.

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