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Headword:
*swmaskei=n
Adler number: sigma,837
Translated headword: to do body-exercise, to exercise the body
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to train, to prepare, to labor painfully, to make ready.
Greek Original:*swmaskei=n: sugkrotei=n, eu)trepi/zein, w)di/nein, e(toima/zein.
Note:
Present infinitive of
swmaske/w, a compound verb from
sw=ma and
a)ske/w; cf.
epsilon 3175 (and
sigma 839). The earliest attestations of this verb are six instances in
Xenophon.
Keywords: athletics; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; medicine
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 January 2008@00:50:04.
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