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Headword: *dieti/trh
Adler number: delta,974
Translated headword: poked through
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"The Libyans' boats, being small and running up under the Romans' ships, poked through their sterns and broke off their steering-oars."[1]
Greek Original:
*dieti/trh: tw=n *libu/wn ta\ ska/fh mikra\ o)/nta, tai=s *(rwmai+kai=s nausi\n u(potre/xonta dieti/trh ta\s pru/mnas kai\ ta\ phda/lia e)ce/kopten.
Notes:
Likewise in ps.-Zonaras. The unglossed headword is evidently extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Appian, Libyca 580 Viereck-Roos-Gabba.
Keywords: geography; historiography; history; military affairs; science and technology
Translated by: Ross Scaife ✝ on 8 February 2004@10:14:15.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (supplied note; modified keywords) on 8 February 2004@11:26:04.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaking) on 9 July 2012@06:59:58.
David Whitehead (another note) on 8 November 2015@06:36:53.
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