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τὴν τοῦ φυρατοῦ φιλοτιμίαν

the ambition of the muddler

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Etymology

Slangy: 'the love-of-honour of that schemer'. Φυρατής = adulterator of accounts.

Occurrences in 1 work (1 total)

Ad Atticum 6.9 15 October 50 BC · 1 occurrence

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