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Headword:
*)ep'
e)cagwgh=|
Adler number: epsilon,2059
Translated headword: for exportation
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "He was whipped with rods, then sold for exportation, suffering the penalty for cowardice and desertion: being a slave."[1]
Greek Original:*)ep' e)cagwgh=|: e)mastigou=to r(a/bdois, ei)=ta e)p' e)cagwgh=| e)pipra/sketo, deili/as kai\ a)podra/sews ti/mhma fero/menos dou=los ei)=nai.
Notes:
The headword phrase is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
cf. generally
epsilon 1514.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable. Isaac Casaubon (1559-1614) attributed it to
Polybios; it appears as [
Polybius] fr. 146 in Büttner-Wobst (533); and Adler suggested
Aelian instead. Büttner-Wobst, without offering any explanatory notes, remains reluctant to attribute the fragment to
Polybius (ibid.).
Reference:
T. Büttner-Wobst, ed., Polybii Historiae, vol. IV, (Leipzig 1904)
Keywords: biography; economics; ethics; historiography; history; law; military affairs
Translated by: William Hutton on 12 March 2007@10:10:13.
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