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Headword:
*)arxh/n
Adler number: alpha,4094
Translated headword: initially, to begin with
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] at first, right away.[1]
"For they did not think Narses would even undertake the office."[2]
Greek Original:*)arxh/n: ta\ prw=ta, pareuqu/. *narsh=n me\n ga\r ou)de\ th\n a)rxh\n u(posth/sesqai w)/|onto.
Notes:
[1] For this adverbial use of the accusative of
a)rxh/, see LSJ s.v., I.c.
[2]
Agathias,
Histories 1.7. (As is evident, the passage illustrates a quite different meaning of
a)rxh/n.) For Narses see generally
nu 42.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 April 2001@18:55:06.
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