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Headword:
*)epeshmh/namen
Adler number: epsilon,2081
Translated headword: we remarked upon
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] we were astounded, we marveled.[1]
And
Polybios [writes]: "who would not remark upon and marvel at a leader described in these terms?"[2]
*)epeshmh/namen: e)cepla/ghmen, e)qauma/samen. kai\ *polu/bios: ti/s ou)k a)\n e)pishmh/naito kai\ qauma/seie to\n proeirhme/non e)pi\ tou/tois h(gemo/na.
Notes:
[1] The headword is first person plural, aorist indicative active, of
e)pishmai/nw. It must be quoted from somewhere (other than the quotation given here, which has the third person singular aorist optative middle).
[2]
Polybius 9.9.5 (web address 1), in reference to Hannibal; cf.
epsilon 2564.
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Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: William Hutton on 28 September 2006@08:29:42.
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