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Headword:
Ἐδοκίμασαν
Adler number: epsilon,246
Translated headword: they approved, they sanctioned
Vetting Status: low
Translation: They judged, they determined. "After many words had been said in response to each side, the majority approved recognizing the former [sc. opinion]."[1]
Greek Original:Ἐδοκίμασαν: προέκριναν, ἐκύρωσαν. πολλῶν δὲ ῥηθέντων εἰς ἑκάτερα λόγων οἱ πλείους γνῶναι τὴν προτέραν ἐδοκίμασαν.
Notes:
The headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
cf. generally
delta 1327,
delta 1328,
delta 1329,
epsilon 245.
[1] Same quotation is ps.-
Zonaras and also in the Lexicon Vindobonense. It is unidentifiable in this full form, though the genitive absolute clause is very closely paralleled in
Syrianus' commentary on
Aristotle's Metaphysics:
πολλῶν δὲ ῥηθέντων ἐφ' ἑκατέρα λόγων, κρατοίη τῆς τῶν ἐντυγχανόντων διανοίας τὰ ἀληθέστερα καὶ θεοφιλέστερα .
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy; rhetoric
Translated by: Giorgos Akrivas on 23 January 2004@14:31:23.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; supplied notes; cosmetics) on 24 January 2004@04:34:37.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords) on 13 March 2011@05:47:10.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr) on 13 March 2011@06:06:01.
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