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Headword: *sa/beiroi
Adler number: sigma,10
Translated headword: Sabeiroi, Sabeirians
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Name of a nation.
"Caesar is both angry and vexed, because they did not move both Sabeirians and Albanians en masse."[1]
Greek Original:
*sa/beiroi: o)/noma e)/qnous. nemesa=| te kai\ a)ganaktei= o( *kai=sar, o(/ti mh\ a)ne/sthsan a(paca/pantas *sabei/rous te kai\ *)albanou/s.
Notes:
For the Sabeiroi, of the present-day Caucasus, see Barrington Atlas map 88 grid D1-E1.
[1] Menander Protector fr. 18.6 Blockley; already at alpha 2330 and (foreshortened) alpha 2906.
Keywords: biography; definition; geography; historiography; history
Translated by: Alex Gottesman on 14 May 2000@02:49:52.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 21 May 2001@10:10:45.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 7 April 2010@06:51:27.
David Whitehead (updated ref) on 3 January 2012@07:18:15.
David Whitehead (another note) on 19 December 2013@04:03:23.
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