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Headword: Ἀπιστεῖν
Adler number: alpha,3219
Translated headword: to distrust, to disobey
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Used] with a dative. [Meaning] to be disobedient.[1] They also say ἀπιστία , disobedience.[2]
Also [sc. attested is the related adjective] ἄπιστος , [meaning] one who does not obey. Thus Plato [sc. uses it].[3]
Greek Original:
Ἀπιστεῖν: δοτικῇ. τὸ ἀπειθεῖν. λέγουσι δὲ καὶ Ἀπιστίαν, τὴν ἀπείθειαν. καὶ Ἄπιστος, ὁ μὴ πειθόμενος. οὕτως Πλάτων.
Notes:
After the initial grammatical gloss, the entry follows (and abridges) Harpokration s.v.
[1] Harpok. cites Antiphon (fr. 22 Sauppe) and Isocrates (Epistle 2.12) for this.
[2] Harpok. cites Demosthenes (9.38) 'and many others' for this.
[3] Plato, Apology 26E, where ἄπιστος seems to mean "not to be believed" (see web address 1 below).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; philosophy; rhetoric
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 16 July 2000@00:59:56.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes; added keyword) on 6 October 2000@05:43:42.
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Catharine Roth (added betacode, fixed link) on 28 June 2011@22:29:53.
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