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Headword:
*ei)spomph/
Adler number: epsiloniota,310
Translated headword: introduction
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning a] beginning.[1]
Eunapius [writes]:[2] "the champion also bore the entry [sc. wound] of a spear on the left shoulder."[3]
*ei)spomph/: ei)sbolh/. *eu)na/pios: periefe/reto de\ o( a)risteu\s kai\ do/ratos ei)spomph\n e)pi\ tou= eu)wnu/mou braxi/onos.
Notes:
[1] For this sense of the glossing noun
ei)sbolh/ see LSJ s.v. 3.
[2] No: see next note.
[3] Theophylact Simocatta,
Histories 2.6.3, on a badly wounded Roman soldier found after the 586 CE Battle of Solachon; cf. de Boor (80) and Whitby (50). On this battle and for related entries, see
alpha 141 note.
C. de Boor, "Suidas und die Konstantinsche Exzerptsammlung I." Byzantinische Zeitschrift 21 (1912) 418
C. de Boor, ed., Theophylacti Simocattae Historiae, (Leipzig 1887, reprint 2022)
M. Whitby and M. Whitby, eds. and trans., The History of Theophylact Simocatta, (Oxford 1986)
Keywords: biography; definition; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 11 August 2005@00:00:57.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified translation; augmented notes) on 11 August 2005@03:05:40.
Catharine Roth (bibliography) on 26 December 2009@22:52:54.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 28 November 2012@05:15:39.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 29 November 2012@00:10:57.
Ronald Allen (tweaked translation after discussion with Catharine Roth; expanded n.3, added to bibliography, and added cross-reference) on 15 July 2025@16:11:55.
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