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Headword: *)/ekkriton
Adler number: epsilon,617
Translated headword: select, selected
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] chosen, preferred.[1]
"Of the cavalrymen in the troops, the select [men] around the general differ in their weapons from no one."[2]
Greek Original:
*)/ekkriton: e)pi/lekton, prokekrime/non. ou)deni\ de\ o(/plwn dialla/ttousin oi( peri\ to\n strathgo\n e)/kkritoi tw=n e)n tai=s i)/lais i(ppe/wn.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in Hesychius (and elsewhere). Latte identifies the source of the headword as Euripides, Hecuba 267 (web address 1, cf. the scholia there) and Theodoridis on Photius agrees; as such it is masculine accusative singular (rather than neuter nominative/accusative).
[2] Josephus, Jewish War 3.97 (web address 2).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 15 January 2007@13:19:02.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 16 January 2007@03:01:29.
Catharine Roth (modified my translation) on 16 January 2007@10:39:03.
David Whitehead (augmented n.1 and keywords) on 17 January 2007@08:26:05.
David Whitehead (expanded n.1; cosmetics) on 8 August 2012@10:05:51.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 9 August 2012@00:46:31.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 26 August 2013@08:39:02.
Catharine Roth (added link) on 26 August 2013@10:10:02.
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