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Headword:
*)antistoixou=ntes
Adler number: alpha,2728
Translated headword: standing opposite in rows
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "They stood in rows opposite each other just like choruses, all holding wicker shields of white ox [hide]." [1]
Greek Original:*)antistoixou=ntes: e)/sthsan w(/sper ma/lista xoroi\ a)ntistoixou=ntes a)llh/lois e)/xontes ge/rra pa/ntes bow=n leukw=n.
Notes:
The headword participle (from the rare verb
a)ntistoixe/w) is evidently extracted from the quotation given.
[1] A close paraphrase of
Xenophon,
Anabasis 5.4.12 (web address 1); cf.
pi 1386.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; imagery; military affairs; stagecraft; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 November 2000@02:48:07.
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