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Headword:
*brabei=s
Adler number: beta,511
Translated headword: umpires
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the heralds in the games.[1]
Sophokles [writes]: "for as much as umpires heralded in the prizes which are customary for the two-lap races."[2]
*brabei=s: oi( e)n toi=s a)gw=si kh/rukes. *sofoklh=s: o(/son ga\r ei)sekh/rucan brabei=s dro/mwn diau/lwn pe/ntaql', a(\ nomi/zetai.
Notes:
The headword, nominative plural, is presumably extracted from the quotation given (though see n. 2 below).
cf. generally
beta 509,
beta 510,
beta 512.
[1] Likewise in ps.-
Zonaras.
[2]
Sophokles,
Elektra 690-91 (web address 1 below). Pearson and Jebb both read
o(/swn for
o(/son and
brabh=s for
brabei=s, and they obelize line 691 (from
dro/mwn on). For 'heralded in' cf.
epsiloniota 282.
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Keywords: athletics; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; tragedy
Translated by: William Hutton on 24 October 2002@12:41:52.
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