οὔτ᾽ εὖ πεπονθὼς ὑπ᾽ ἐμοῦ εἴς γε τὸ ἴδιον οὐδ᾽ ὁτιοῦν

Constantinus Philo · Post by **Constantinus Philo** » Fri Jan 20, 2023 4:14 am

this literally means: nor being benefacted by me with respect to anything personal. What could that possibly mean?

polemistes · Post by **polemistes** » Fri Jan 20, 2023 2:10 pm

"... nor anything at all."

I'm not sure what the problem with this is. Gadatas is surprised that Cyrus wants to help him although Gadatas has never helped him with anything private or anything else.

Constantinus Philo · Post by **Constantinus Philo** » Fri Jan 20, 2023 2:28 pm

ok the capture of that fortress was not considered a personal benefit for Cyrus.

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