<w lemma="%2Atau%3Dta">Ταῦτα</w> <w lemma="dianagnou%5Cs">διαναγνοὺς</w> <w lemma="o%28">ὁ</w> <w lemma="%2Adhmh%2Ftrios">Δημήτριος</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="sunnoh%2Fsas">συννοήσας</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="u%28poqe%2Fseis">ὑποθέσεις</w>, <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="ti%2Fnes">τίνες</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="para%5C">παρὰ</w> <w lemma="ti%2Fnos">τίνος</w> <w lemma="ei%29si%2Fn">εἰσίν</w>, <w lemma="parauti%2Fka">παραυτίκα</w> <w lemma="prospoihqei%5Cs">προσποιηθεὶς</w> <w lemma="w%28s">ὡς</w> <w lemma="e%29pinau%2Fsios">ἐπιναύσιος</w> <w lemma="gegonw%5Cs">γεγονὼς</w> <w lemma="a%29phlla%2Ftteto">ἀπηλλάττετο</w>, <w lemma="sumpropempo%2Fntwn">συμπροπεμπόντων</w> <w lemma="au%29to%5Cn">αὐτὸν</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="fi%2Flwn">φίλων</w>.
<w lemma="parageno%2Fmenos">παραγενόμενος</w> <w lemma="d%27">δ᾽</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="skhnh%5Cn">σκηνὴν</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="a%29nepithdei%2Fous">ἀνεπιτηδείους</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="oi%29ketw%3Dn">οἰκετῶν</w> <w lemma="e%29ce%2Fpemyen">ἐξέπεμψεν</w> <w lemma="ei%29s">εἰς</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="%2A%29anagnei%2Fas">Ἀναγνείας</w>, <w lemma="sunta%2Fcas">συντάξας</w> <w lemma="labo%2Fntas">λαβόντας</w> <w lemma="ta%5C">τὰ</w> <w lemma="li%2Fna">λίνα</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="ku%2Fnas">κύνας</w> <w lemma="a%29panta%3Dn">ἀπαντᾶν</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="%2Aki%2Frkaion:">Κίρκαιον·</w>
<w lemma="e%29kei%3D">ἐκεῖ</w> <w lemma="ga%5Cr">γὰρ</w> <w lemma="e%29pimelw%3Ds">ἐπιμελῶς</w> <w lemma="ei%29w%2Fqei">εἰώθει</w> <w lemma="kunhgetei%3Dn">κυνηγετεῖν</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="u%28%3Dn:">ὗν·</w> <w lemma="e%29c">ἐξ</w> <w lemma="ou%28%3D">οὗ</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="th%3Ds">τῆς</w> <w lemma="pro%5Cs">πρὸς</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="%2Apolu%2Fbion">Πολύβιον</w> <w lemma="au%29tw%3D%7C">αὐτῷ</w> <w lemma="sunhqei%2Fas">συνηθείας</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="katarxh%5Cn">καταρχὴν</w> <w lemma="gene%2Fsqai">γενέσθαι</w> <w lemma="sune%2Fpesen">συνέπεσεν</w>.
<w lemma="meta%5C">μετὰ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="tau%3Dta">ταῦτα</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="peri%5C">περὶ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="%2Anika%2Fnora">Νικάνορα</w> <w lemma="diesa%2Ffei">διεσάφει</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="e%29pibolh%5Cn">ἐπιβολὴν</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="koinwnei%3Dn">κοινωνεῖν</w> <w lemma="pareka%2Flei">παρεκάλει</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="au%29tw%3Dn">αὐτῶν</w> <w lemma="e%29lpi%2Fdwn">ἐλπίδων</w>.
<w lemma="pa%2Fntwn">πάντων</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="proqu%2Fmws">προθύμως</w> <w lemma="decame%2Fnwn">δεξαμένων</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="lo%2Fgon">λόγον</w>, <w lemma="parh%2Fggeile">παρήγγειλε</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="spoudh%5Cn">σπουδὴν</w> <w lemma="e%29panelqo%2Fntas">ἐπανελθόντας</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="i%29di%2Fas">ἰδίας</w> <w lemma="katalu%2Fseis">καταλύσεις</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="paisi%5Cn">παισὶν</w> <w lemma="sunta%2Fcai">συντάξαι</w> <w lemma="proa%2Fgein">προάγειν</w> <w lemma="u%28po%5C">ὑπὸ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="e%28wqinh%5Cn">ἑωθινὴν</w> <w lemma="ei%29s">εἰς</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="%2A%29anagnei%2Fas">Ἀναγνείας</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="meta%5C">μετὰ</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="kunhgw%3Dn">κυνηγῶν</w> <w lemma="a%29panta%3Dn">ἀπαντᾶν</w> <w lemma="ei%29s">εἰς</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="%2Aki%2Frkaion">Κίρκαιον</w>,
<w lemma="au%29tou%5Cs">αὐτοὺς</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="labo%2Fntas">λαβόντας</w> <w lemma="e%29sqh%3Dtas">ἐσθῆτας</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="o%28doiporika%5Cs">ὁδοιπορικὰς</w> <w lemma="a%29naka%2Fmptein">ἀνακάμπτειν</w> <w lemma="w%28s">ὡς</w> <w lemma="au%29to%2Fn">αὐτόν</w>, <w lemma="ei%29po%2Fntas">εἰπόντας</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="oi%29ke%2Ftais">οἰκέταις</w> <w lemma="o%28%2Fti">ὅτι</w> <w lemma="meta%5C">μετὰ</w> <w lemma="%2Adhmhtri%2Fou">Δημητρίου</w> <w lemma="summi%2Fcousin">συμμίξουσιν</w> <w lemma="au%29toi%3Ds">αὐτοῖς</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="e%29piou%3Dsan">ἐπιοῦσαν</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="proeirhme%2Fnon">προειρημένον</w> <w lemma="to%2Fpon">τόπον</w>.
<w lemma="genome%2Fnwn">γενομένων</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="pa%2Fntwn">πάντων</w> <w lemma="kaqw%5Cs">καθὼς</w> <w lemma="proei%2Frhtai">προείρηται</w>, <w lemma="proh%3Dgon">προῆγον</w> <w lemma="ei%29s">εἰς</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="%2A%29wsti%2Fan">Ὠστίαν</w> <w lemma="nukto%5Cs">νυκτὸς</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%5C">ἐπὶ</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="sto%2Fma">στόμα</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="%2Atibe%2Frios">Τιβέριος</w>.
<w lemma="o%28">ὁ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="%2Ame%2Fnullos">Μένυλλος</w> <w lemma="proporeuo%2Fmenos">προπορευόμενος</w> <w lemma="e%29koinologei%3Dto">ἐκοινολογεῖτο</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="nautikoi%3Ds">ναυτικοῖς</w>, <w lemma="fa%2Fskwn">φάσκων</w> <w lemma="au%28tw%3D%7C">αὑτῷ</w> <w lemma="prospeptwke%2Fnai">προσπεπτωκέναι</w> <w lemma="para%5C">παρὰ</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="basile%2Fws">βασιλέως</w> <w lemma="di%27">δι᾽</w> <w lemma="o%28%5C">ὃ</w> <w lemma="de%2Fon">δέον</w> <w lemma="e%29sti%5Cn">ἐστὶν</w> <w lemma="au%29to%5Cn">αὐτὸν</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="me%2Fnein">μένειν</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="paro%5Cn">παρὸν</w> <w lemma="e%29n">ἐν</w> <w lemma="th%3D%7C">τῇ</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rw%2Fmh%7C">Ῥώμῃ</w>, <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="neani%2Fskwn">νεανίσκων</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="pistota%2Ftous">πιστοτάτους</w> <w lemma="e%29kpe%2Fmyai">ἐκπέμψαι</w> <w lemma="pro%5Cs">πρὸς</w> <w lemma="au%29to%2Fn">αὐτόν</w>, <w lemma="par%27">παρ᾽</w> <w lemma="w%28%3Dn">ὧν</w> <w lemma="e%29pignw%2Fsetai">ἐπιγνώσεται</w> <w lemma="pa%2Fnta">πάντα</w> <w lemma="ta%5C">τὰ</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="a%29delfo%2Fn">ἀδελφόν</w>.
<w lemma="dio%2Fper">διόπερ</w> <w lemma="au%29to%5Cs">αὐτὸς</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="ou%29k">οὐκ</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Ffhsen">ἔφησεν</w> <w lemma="e%29mbai%2Fnein">ἐμβαίνειν</w>, <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="neani%2Fskous">νεανίσκους</w> <w lemma="h%28%2Fcein">ἥξειν</w> <w lemma="peri%5C">περὶ</w> <w lemma="me%2Fsas">μέσας</w> <w lemma="nu%2Fktas">νύκτας</w> <w lemma="tou%5Cs">τοὺς</w> <w lemma="me%2Fllontas">μέλλοντας</w> <w lemma="plei%3Dn">πλεῖν</w>.
<w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="nauklh%2Frwn">ναυκλήρων</w> <w lemma="a%29diaforou%2Fntwn">ἀδιαφορούντων</w> <w lemma="dia%5C">διὰ</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="me%2Fnein">μένειν</w> <w lemma="au%29toi%3Ds">αὐτοῖς</w> <w lemma="to%5C">τὸ</w> <w lemma="taxqe%5Cn">ταχθὲν</w> <w lemma="nau%3Dlon">ναῦλον</w> <w lemma="e%29c">ἐξ</w> <w lemma="a%29rxh%3Ds">ἀρχῆς</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="pa%2Fnta">πάντα</w> <w lemma="kathrtiko%2Ftwn">κατηρτικότων</w> <w lemma="e%29k">ἐκ</w> <w lemma="pollou%3D">πολλοῦ</w> <w lemma="ta%5C">τὰ</w> <w lemma="pro%5Cs">πρὸς</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="plou%3Dn">πλοῦν</w>,
<w lemma="parh%3Dsan">παρῆσαν</w> <w lemma="oi%28">οἱ</w> <w lemma="peri%5C">περὶ</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="%2Adhmh%2Ftrion">Δημήτριον</w> <w lemma="kata%5C">κατὰ</w> <w lemma="tri%2Fthn">τρίτην</w> <w lemma="fulakh%5Cn">φυλακὴν</w> <w lemma="lh%2Fgousan">λήγουσαν</w>, <w lemma="o%29%2Fntes">ὄντες</w> <w lemma="o%29ktw%5C">ὀκτὼ</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="pai%3Ddes">παῖδες</w> <w lemma="pe%2Fnte">πέντε</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="paida%2Fria">παιδάρια</w> <w lemma="tri%2Fa">τρία</w>.
<w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="%2Amenu%2Fllou">Μενύλλου</w> <w lemma="koinologhqe%2Fntos">κοινολογηθέντος</w> <w lemma="au%29toi%3Ds">αὐτοῖς</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="paradei%2Fcantos">παραδείξαντος</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="e%29pimhni%2Fwn">ἐπιμηνίων</w> <w lemma="paraskeuh%2Fn">παρασκευήν</w>, <w lemma="e%29%2Fti">ἔτι</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="susth%2Fsantos">συστήσαντος</w> <w lemma="tw%3D%7C">τῷ</w> <w lemma="nauklh%2Frw%7C">ναυκλήρῳ</w> <w lemma="kai%5C">καὶ</w> <w lemma="toi%3Ds">τοῖς</w> <w lemma="e%29piba%2Ftais">ἐπιβάταις</w> <w lemma="e%29ktenw%3Ds">ἐκτενῶς</w>, <w lemma="ou%28%3Dtoi">οὗτοι</w> <w lemma="me%5Cn">μὲν</w> <w lemma="e%29pe%2Fbhsan">ἐπέβησαν</w>,
<w lemma="o%28">ὁ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="kubernh%2Fths">κυβερνήτης</w> <w lemma="a%29%2Frti">ἄρτι</w> <w lemma="diafau%2Fskontos">διαφαύσκοντος</w> <w lemma="a%29%2Fras">ἄρας</w> <w lemma="ta%5Cs">τὰς</w> <w lemma="a%29gku%2Fras">ἀγκύρας</w> <w lemma="e%29te%2Flei">ἐτέλει</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="plou%3Dn">πλοῦν</w>, <w lemma="a%28plw%3Ds">ἁπλῶς</w> <w lemma="ou%29demi%2Fan">οὐδεμίαν</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Fnnoian">ἔννοιαν</w> <w lemma="e%29%2Fxwn">ἔχων</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="pra%2Fgmatos">πράγματος</w>, <w lemma="a%29ll%27">ἀλλ᾽</w> <w lemma="w%28s">ὡς</w> <w lemma="stratiw%2Ftas">στρατιώτας</w> <w lemma="tina%5Cs">τινὰς</w> <w lemma="a%29%2Fgwn">ἄγων</w> <w lemma="para%5C">παρὰ</w> <w lemma="tou%3D">τοῦ</w> <w lemma="%2Amenu%2Fllou">Μενύλλου</w> <w lemma="pro%5Cs">πρὸς</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="%2Aptolemai%3Don">Πτολεμαῖον</w>.
|
<head>Ambassadors from Ariarathes to Rome</head>About this time ambassadors arrived from Ariarathes,<note anchored="yes" place="marg" id="note31">B. C. 163. Ariarathes Philopator continues his father's policy of friendship with <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Rome&groupId=935&placeId=1669">Rome</a>.</note>who had recently succeeded to the kingdom of <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Cappadocia&groupId=435&placeId=343">Cappadocia</a>, to renew the existing friendship and alliance with <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Rome&groupId=935&placeId=1669">Rome</a>, and in general to exhort the Senate to accept the king's affection and goodwill, which he entertained, both in their private and public capacity, for all the Romans. The Senate, on hearing this, acceded to the request for the renewal of the friendship and alliance, and graciously acknowledged<pb n="436" />the general amity of the king. The chief reason for this warmth on the part of the Senate was the report of the envoys under Tiberius, who, when sent to inspect the state of <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Cappadocia&groupId=435&placeId=343">Cappadocia</a>, had returned full of the praises of the late king and of his kingdom generally. It was on the credit of this report that the Senate received the ambassadors of Ariarathes graciously, and acknowledged the goodwill of the king. . . .
|
|
Walbank Commentary