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Headword:
*)antitorh/sas
Adler number: alpha,2732
Translated headword: having bored through
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he] having drilled through, having broken in through the wall.[1]
"When they saw them having bored through the ridge to a certain extent, fear came over them".[2]
Greek Original:*)antitorh/sas: diatrh/sas, toixwruxh/sas. e)pei\ d' a)ntitorh/santas kata/ ti me/ros to\n lo/fon e(w/rwn, de/os ei)sh/|ei sfa=s.
Notes:
[1] The headword is aorist active participle, masculine nominative singular, of
a)ntitore/w. It is quoted from
Homer,
Iliad 10.267: see the
scholia there, and same or similar entries in other lexica.
[2] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the
Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. (Adler suggests
Aelian.)
Keywords: biography; daily life; definition; epic; geography; historiography; history; military affairs; science and technology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 November 2000@16:22:44.
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