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Headword: *(ubri/zontes
Adler number: upsilon,12
Translated headword: braying violently
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning they] acting skittishly.
Greek Original:
*(ubri/zontes: skirtw=ntes. *(hro/dotos.
Note:
From glosses on Herodotus 4.129.2, where this nominative plural participle (of upsilon 13, cf. upsilon 11) is applied to the braying of Persian donkeys in Scythia: web address 1. For this sense of the verb see generally LSJ s.v., I.2
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; historiography; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 31 October 2005@05:57:04.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 31 October 2005@11:29:21.
David Whitehead (augmented note) on 1 November 2005@02:54:19.
Catharine Roth (added link, raised status) on 20 January 2011@19:41:17.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 21 January 2011@03:22:04.
David Whitehead on 14 November 2013@07:33:10.
Catharine Roth (fixed link) on 4 November 2022@16:32:44.

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