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Headword:
*swmaski/a
Adler number: sigma,838
Translated headword: bodily training
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "He was vexed, since he was being surpassed in esteem by a young man who cared only for his hair and other bodily training."[1]
Greek Original:*swmaski/a. o( de\ h)/sxallen, w(s pareudokimou/menos e)k ne/ou, trixw=n mo/non kai\ th=s a)/llhs fronti/zontos swmaski/as.
Notes:
The unglossed headword is in the nominative singular, probably as a general lexical reference. This feminine noun occurs in the genitive singular in the quotation given.
For a related verb see
sigma 837.
[1] An excerpt from a longer quotation,
Malchus fr.8 FHG (4.117), still 8 Cresci, at
alpha 3970; also quoted at
alpha 4301. "He" is Theodoric and the young man is Harmatos (
alpha 3970,
alpha 3968).
Translated by: William Hutton on 16 March 2014@10:32:48.
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