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Headword: Prokôpon
Adler number: pi,2483
Translated headword: drawn
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"Angry with the king/emperor [he departed] holding his sword drawn."[1] Meaning bare.
And elsewhere: "but looking noble he held his sword drawn".[2]
Greek Original:
Prokôpon: ho de orgistheis kata tou basileôs prokôpon echôn to xiphos. anti tou gumnon. kai authis: alla gennikon horôn eiche prokôpon to xiphos.
Notes:
For the etymology of the headword adjective cf. kappa 2295.
[1] Quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as a close approximation (add a)ph|/ei, "he departed", before pro/kwpon) of a section of John of Antioch fr.187 FHG, now 280 Roberto.
[2] Aelian fr. 73e Domingo-Forasté (70 Hercher); cf. theta 520.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 March 2010@06:46:47.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 3 March 2010@00:29:11.
David Whitehead (added primary note) on 3 March 2010@03:04:44.
David Whitehead (source identification; more keywords) on 21 November 2011@05:35:59.
Catharine Roth (typo, updated reference) on 2 April 2012@01:37:16.
David Whitehead on 16 October 2013@05:45:46.
David Whitehead on 30 January 2015@04:00:52.
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