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Headword:
*)akhru/ktws
e)mi/gnunto
Adler number: alpha,871
Translated headword: they mixed unheralded
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. The phrase occurs] in
Thucydides;[1] that is, without a herald's wand, as indeed [one comes] to friends. For the sake of security, those who wished to visit enemies did so with a herald's wand, which they considered it unholy and impious to mistreat.
Greek Original:*)akhru/ktws e)mi/gnunto: para\ *qoukudi/dh|: toute/stin a)/neu khrukei/ou, w(s pro\s fi/lous dh=qen. oi( ga\r pro\s e)xqrou\s a)pio/ntes a)sfalei/as e(/neken o(/soi e)bou/lonto meta\ khrukei/ou a)ph/|esan, ou(\s a)no/sion h(gou=nto kai\ a)sebe\s kakourgei=n.
Notes:
cf. generally
alpha 870.
[1]
Thucydides 1.146 (abridged and recast:
e)pemei/gnunto ... a)khru/ktws me/n, a)nupo/ptws de\ ou)/). The material given here appears in the
scholia on that passage.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history; military affairs; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 6 November 2000@23:19:20.
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