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Headword:
*)emfu/s
Adler number: epsilon,1082
Translated headword: sticking to
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he] entangled with, falling upon.[1] "The Celt had zeal, sticking to his enemy, to tear him to pieces with both hands and mouth like a wild beast."[2]
Greek Original:*)emfu/s: e)mplakei/s, e)mpesw/n. o( de\ *kelto\s proqumi/an ei)=xen, e)mfu\s tw=| polemi/w|, kai\ xersi\ kai\ sto/mati di/khn qhri/ou diaspa/sai au)to/n.
Notes:
Likewise in ps.-
Zonaras.
[1] The headword is aorist participle of
e)mfu/w, masculine nominative singular. It is perhaps extracted from the quotation given, though there are earlier instances in
Euripides and
Theocritus.
[2]
Aelian fr. 349 Domingo-Forasté (353 Hercher).
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 March 2007@01:19:38.
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