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Headword: Ἑκὼν ἀέκοντί γε θυμῷ
Adler number: epsilon,549
Translated headword: willing but with an unwilling heart
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
"Let me use this homerizing phrase to depict his state of mind."
Greek Original:
Ἑκὼν ἀέκοντί γε θυμῷ. ἔστω γάρ μοι νῦν τῆς ἐκείνου γνώμης ζωγράφος ὁμηρίζουσα γλῶττα.
Note:
Theophylact Simocatta 4.15.11; the Homeric phrase (from Iliad 4.43) appears already at epsilon 531.
Keywords: epic; historiography
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 27 January 2004@10:38:33.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified note) on 28 January 2004@03:24:27.
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