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Headword:
Ἐκ
γειτόνων
Adler number: epsilon,383
Translated headword: from neighbors, in the neighborhood
Vetting Status: low
Translation: "From neighbors of greatness-of-mind he escapes the adjacent [quality] boastfulness."[1] ["Adjacent"] tather than neighboring.
Greek Original:Ἐκ γειτόνων: ἐκ γειτόνων τῆς μεγαλοφροσύνης παροικοῦσαν τὴν ἀλαζονείαν ἐκφεύγει. ἀντὶ τοῦ γειτνιῶσαν.
Notes:
[1]
Synesius, Letter 142.278D Hercher, on he who displays greatness-of-mind.
See generally
alpha 1056 for boastfulness and
mu 371 for greatness-of-mind.
For the idiom
ἐκ γειτόνων see LSJ s.v.
γείτων , citing instances from the fourth century BC onwards.
Translated by: Kyle Heath on 3 September 2006@17:37:48.
Vetted by: David Whitehead (modified translation and keywords; added notes; cosmetics) on 4 September 2006@03:30:03.
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