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Headword:
*)anade/casqai
Adler number: alpha,1847
Translated headword: to await
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to hold back, to wait for.
"He encamped in the precinct, wanting to await the coming ferries to bear him across."[1]
And
Polybius [writes]: "and [Junius was] awaiting those who were lagging behind on the voyage from Messene."[2]
And elsewhere: "before awaiting those who had been scattered amongst the foraging parties."[3]
*)anade/casqai: a)nalabei=n, e)kde/casqai. o( de\ ei)s to\ te/menos kateskh/nwsen, boulo/menos a)nade/casqai ta\ me/llonta diakomi/zein au)to\n porqmei=a. kai\ *polu/bios: tou/s te kata\ plou=n a)fusterou=ntas e)k th=s *messh/nhs a)nadexo/menos. kai\ au)=qis: pri\n a)nade/casqai tou\s e)skedasme/nous e)n tai=s pronomai=s.
Notes:
For this headword, the aorist infinitive of
a)nade/xomai, see also
alpha 1848. In the present entry it is perhaps (though not demonstrably) extracted from the first quotation given.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable. (Adler tentatively suggested
Aelian.)
[2]
Polybius 1.52.8.
[3]
Polybius fr. 100 Büttner-Wobst. Büttner-Wobst notes (p. 528) that Casaubon attributed the fragment to
Polybius.
T. Büttner-Wobst, ed., Polybii Historiae, vol. IV, (Leipzig 1904)
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Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 8 May 2001@11:53:13.
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