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Headword:
*difrofo/roi
Adler number: delta,1295
Translated headword: stool-carriers
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Strattis [uses the word] in
Atalantai.[1]
*difroforoume/nous ["being carried on seats"]:
Herodotus [uses the word]: among the Persians, being carried on litters.[2]
"And when a kind of stool had been placed for him, taking his seat he sent out heralds to those on the wall advising them to surrender."[3]
*di/fros also [means] a chariot. From carrying two [
du/o fe/rein], the passenger and the charioteer. Out of this [comes]
difrhla/ths.[4]
Greek Original:*difrofo/roi: *stra/ttis e)n *)atala/ntais. *difroforoume/nous: *(hro/dotos: para\ *pe/rsais forei/ois ferome/nous. kai\ teqe/ntos au)tw=| di/frou tino/s, i(zh/sas kh/rukas diepe/mpeto toi=s e)n tw=| tei/xei sfa=s e)kdido/nai parainw=n. *di/fros, kai\ to\ a(/rma. para\ to\ du/o fe/rein, to\n paraba/thn kai\ to\n h(ni/oxon. e)c ou(= kai\ difrhla/ths.
Notes:
[1]
Strattis fr. 8 Kock, now 7 K.-A.; cf.
sigma 1178, where this title is, correctly, singular.
[2]
Herodotus 3.146.3 (web address 1), with gloss; cf.
delta 1294. Entry thus far =
Photius,
Lexicon delta672 Theodoridis.
[3] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view via the
Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable -- though the participle
i(zh/sas (
iota 211) is favoured by
Cassius Dio.
[4] cf.
delta 1292.
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Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 August 2004@01:25:23.
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