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Headword:
Χανδόν
Adler number: chi,80
Translated headword: gapingly
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Continuously, untrustworthily, insatiably, graspingly.[1]
To drink gapingly.[2]
"But Eutropius sucking in every opportunity and chance, immoderately and gapingly, and taking his fill and busybodying, so that a father would not escape his notice in hating his child or a man hating his wife or a mother her child; no, he used to subject everyone to his judgement."[3]
Greek Original:Χανδόν: ἀθρόως, ἀπίστως, ἀπλήστως, χωρητικῶς. πίνειν χανδόν. ὁ δὲ Εὐτρόπιος καιροῦ καὶ τύχης ἀμέτρως τε καὶ χανδὸν ἀρυόμενος καὶ κατεμφορούμενος καὶ πολυπραγμονῶν, ὥστε οὐκ ἔλαθε πατὴρ παῖδα μισῶν ἢ ἀνὴρ γυναῖκα ἢ μήτηρ τέκνον: ἀλλ' ἐξηκοντίζετο ἅπαντας πρὸς τὴν ἐκείνου γνώμην.
Notes:
[1] Similar glosses in other lexica.
[2] Either a quoted phrase or an allusion to
theta 125 (q.v.).
[3] [
Eunapius] fr.67 FHG (4.44).
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 12 March 2008@18:57:21.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 13 March 2008@05:54:31.
David Whitehead (corrected misattribution (noticed by Ronald Allen) in n.3) on 12 June 2009@03:13:54.
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