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Headword: Καθῄρει
Adler number: kappa,86
Translated headword: took down
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
[He/she/it] removed [someone] from [an] office. "Trajan[1] neither envied nor took anyone down; rather, he particularly honored all good men. That is why he neither feared nor hated anyone."[2]
Greek Original:
Καθῄρει: τοῦ ἀξιώματος κατέσπα. ὁ δὲ Τραιανὸς οὔτε ἐφθόνει οὔτε καθῄρει τινά, ἀλλὰ πάνυ πάντας τοὺς ἀγαθοὺς ἐτίμα. διὰ τοῦτο οὔτε ἐφοβεῖτό τινα οὔτε ἐμίσει.
Notes:
The headword (evidently extracted from the quotation given) is third person singular, imperfect indicative active, of the verb καθαιρέω (for which see also kappa 42, kappa 43, kappa 48, kappa 49, kappa 62).
[1] Roman emperor (reigned 98-117 CE). See tau 902.
[2] Cassius Dio 68.6.4.
Keywords: biography; constitution; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history; politics
Translated by: Konstantinos Kopanias on 19 November 2005@02:34:21.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, keyword, status) on 19 November 2005@12:26:15.
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented and modified notes; added more keywords) on 20 November 2005@05:13:32.
David Whitehead (another keyword; cosmetics) on 9 March 2008@10:55:09.

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