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Headword: *limo/ywros
Adler number: lambda,558
Translated headword: scurvy
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"Because of the cold and the lack of cleansing-oil and the misery, the so-called scurvy and such ill-effects afflicted nearly all the horses, and [sc. acted] similarly on the men."
Greek Original:
*limo/ywros: u(po\ de\ tou= yu/xous kai\ th=s a)nhleiyi/as kai\ th=s talaipwri/as e)pegego/nei sxedo\n a(/pasi toi=s i(/ppois, o(moi/ws de\ kai\ toi=s a)ndra/sin o( lego/menos limo/ywros kai\ toiau/th kaxeci/a.
Note:
Polybius 3.87.2, abridged (on the ill-effects of a cold Gallic winter on Hannibal's army). See web address 1.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: historiography; history; medicine; military affairs; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 23 July 2008@07:30:07.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link, set status) on 23 July 2008@22:19:25.
David Whitehead (supplemented and tweaked tr) on 24 July 2008@03:31:28.
David Whitehead on 19 April 2013@05:45:30.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 20 April 2013@23:46:32.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 31 May 2020@22:07:14.
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