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τὸν τῦφόν μου πρὸσ θεῶν τροποφόρησον

for the gods' sake bear with my puffed-up nonsense

Source Cynic-Stoic ethical

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Etymology

Comic-conversational plea: bear with my τῦφος (vanity); cf. Diogenes Laertius (Cynic vocabulary).

Occurrences in 1 work (1 total)

Ad Atticum 13.29 27 May 45 BC · 1 occurrence

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