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Headword:
*taxunautei=
Adler number: tau,203
Translated headword: is fast-sailing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he/she/it] sails fast.[1]
"These [are] sacred triremes in public service, dispatched for the polis's requirements and fast-sailing."[2]
Greek Original:*taxunautei=: taxe/ws plei=. au(=tai i(erai\ trih/reis dhmo/siai, e)pi\ ta\s th=s po/lews xrei/as pempo/menai kai\ taxunautou=sai.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in other lexica; references at
Photius tau93, where Theodoridis suggests that the very rare headword -- third person singular, present indicative, of the verb
taxunaute/w -- is quoted from
Philo Judaeus [of Alexandria],
de plantatione 152 (of a ship).
[2] From the
scholia to
Aristophanes,
Acharnians 1204; cf.
pi 388.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 14 October 2005@05:41:51.
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