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Headword: Ἀβουλεί
Adler number: alpha,60
Translated headword: inconsiderately, unintentionally
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Without consideration, mindlessly, ignorantly.[1]
"Though he certainly had not guessed the king's opinion, he accomplished it quite unintentionally."[2]
Greek Original:
Ἀβουλεί: ἀβούλως, ἀφρόνως, ἀμαθῶς. ὁ δὲ οὐ σφόδρα στοχαζόμενος τῆς τοῦ βασιλέως γνώμης ἀβουλότατα διεπράξατο.
Notes:
The headword adverb is presumably extracted from somewhere (other than the quotation given).
[1] cf. generally alpha 64.
[2] Polybius fr. 92 B-W. The quotation employs the superlative form of the adverb (ἀβουλότατα ) rendered here by 'quite unintentionally'.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 26 August 1998@19:11:52.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (Modified headword, translation and note, added keywords, set status) on 30 January 2001@22:33:11.
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 23 April 2002@09:17:38.
Catharine Roth (cosmetic) on 23 April 2002@11:16:43.
David Whitehead (added primary note and another hw option; more keywords; cosmetics) on 19 December 2011@08:33:31.
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