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Headword: Ἀβάσκανος
Adler number: alpha,22
Translated headword: unprejudiced
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Deceit-free, envy-free.
"He [Mithridates] became an unprejudiced witness to Caesar of the achievements of Antipater."[1]
Greek Original:
Ἀβάσκανος: ἀψευδὴς, ἀνεπίφθονος. ὁ δὲ μάρτυς ἀβάσκανος γίνεται πρὸς Καίσαρα τῶν Ἀντιπάτρου κατορθωμάτων.
Notes:
For the etymology of the (rare) headword adjective cf. beta 167, beta 168, beta 169.
[1] Josephus, Jewish War 1.192 (see web address 1 below). For Antipater, father of Herod the Great, see OCD(3) s.v. Antipater(6).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics; historiography; history
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 22 August 1998@12:59:41.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (Altered wording, added note and link.) on 29 July 2000@23:43:06.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 27 February 2003@07:58:27.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented notes and keywords; raised status) on 27 August 2007@09:00:04.
Jennifer Benedict (cosmeticule) on 25 March 2008@00:17:46.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 19 December 2011@06:13:12.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 20 December 2011@00:53:00.
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