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Headword: Agousan
Adler number: alpha,316
Translated headword: having the weight of, weighing
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Being equal in weight.
"So having prepared a golden Victory, having the weight of 10,000 gold coins, he sent ambassadors to Rome to convey it to the people."[1]
Greek Original:
Agousan: isostathmousan. dioper kataskeuasas Nikên chrusên, agousan holkên chrusiôn muriôn, exapesteile presbeutas eis tên Rhômên tous tautên komiountas tôi dêmôi.
Notes:
The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is the present active participle, feminine accusative singular, of the verb a)/gw. (For this sense of it, see LSJ s.v., VI.)
[1] Diodorus Siculus 33.28a; cf. epsilon 3786, lambda 865.
Keywords: art history; biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; religion; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 11 June 1999@11:10:56.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (Modified headword, added keywords, set status.) on 23 October 2000@22:06:44.
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 29 April 2002@07:33:34.
David Whitehead (expanded primary note; more keywords; cosmetics) on 6 January 2012@04:49:35.

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