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σκληρόν σοι πρὸς κέντρα λακτίζειν → it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks, it is hard for you to kick against the goads
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|Definition=ᾶνος, ὁ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">great man, grandee</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Si.</span>4.7</span>, <span class="bibl">10.24</span>: but usu. in pl., <span class="bibl">Men.1035</span>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Da.</span>5.23</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Marc.</span>6.21</span>, <span class="bibl">Man.4.41</span>, <span class="bibl">Artem.1.2</span>, Vett. Val.<span class="bibl">61.16</span>, <span class="bibl">Alex.Aphr. <span class="title">in Top.</span>466.12</span>, etc.</span> | |Definition=ᾶνος, ὁ, <span class="sense"><p> <span class="bld">A</span> <b class="b2">great man, grandee</b>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Si.</span>4.7</span>, <span class="bibl">10.24</span>: but usu. in pl., <span class="bibl">Men.1035</span>, <span class="bibl">LXX <span class="title">Da.</span>5.23</span>, <span class="bibl"><span class="title">Ev.Marc.</span>6.21</span>, <span class="bibl">Man.4.41</span>, <span class="bibl">Artem.1.2</span>, Vett. Val.<span class="bibl">61.16</span>, <span class="bibl">Alex.Aphr. <span class="title">in Top.</span>466.12</span>, etc.</span> | ||
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|txtha=μεγιστανος, ὁ (from [[μέγιστος]], as νέαν from [[νέος]], [[ξυνάν]] from [[ξυνός]]), a [[later]] Greek [[word]] ([[see]] Lob. ad Phryn., p. 196), [[once]] in [[singular]] οἱ [[μεγιστᾶνες]], the grandees, magnates, nobles, [[chief]] men of a [[city]] or a [[people]], the associates or courtiers of a [[king]] (Vulg. principes): τῆς γῆς, [[τοῦ]] Ἡρῴδου, Sept. for אַדִּירִים, גְּדולִים, רַבְרְבִין, Daniel , Theod. 4:33, etc.; שָׂרִים, Manetho 4,41; Josephus, Artemidorus Daldianus, In Latin megistanes, Tacitus, ann. 15,27; Suct. Calig. 5.) | |||
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Revision as of 18:12, 28 August 2017
English (LSJ)
ᾶνος, ὁ,
A great man, grandee, LXX Si.4.7, 10.24: but usu. in pl., Men.1035, LXX Da.5.23, Ev.Marc.6.21, Man.4.41, Artem.1.2, Vett. Val.61.16, Alex.Aphr. in Top.466.12, etc.
English (Thayer)
μεγιστανος, ὁ (from μέγιστος, as νέαν from νέος, ξυνάν from ξυνός), a later Greek word (see Lob. ad Phryn., p. 196), once in singular οἱ μεγιστᾶνες, the grandees, magnates, nobles, chief men of a city or a people, the associates or courtiers of a king (Vulg. principes): τῆς γῆς, τοῦ Ἡρῴδου, Sept. for אַדִּירִים, גְּדולִים, רַבְרְבִין, Daniel , Theod. 4:33, etc.; שָׂרִים, Manetho 4,41; Josephus, Artemidorus Daldianus, In Latin megistanes, Tacitus, ann. 15,27; Suct. Calig. 5.)
