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Headword:
*)epimelhtai/
Adler number: epsilon,2466
Translated headword: curators, managers, overseers
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Amonst Persians there were curators, as
Xenophon says, who used to tend those who had been wounded in war.
Greek Original:*)epimelhtai/: para\ *pe/rsais h)=san e)pimelhtai/, w(/s fhsin *cenofw=n, oi(\ tou\s tetrwme/nous e)n pole/mw| e)qera/peuon.
Notes:
Nothing extant in
Xenophon appears to bear on this. (
Cyropaedia 8.1.9 comes closest but not, as transmitted, close enough. See also 3.2.12.)
For identical terminology (in Dio) concerning Trajan, see under
lambda 87.
Keywords: definition; geography; historiography; medicine; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 8 May 2003@09:31:00.
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