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Headword:
*(upa/cesqai
Adler number: upsilon,153
Translated headword: to bring under one’s power
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to subjugate, to subdue. "He[A] promises to bring under his[B] power many of the defences on the shore".[1]
Greek Original:*(upa/cesqai: u(pagagei=n, u(pota/cai. u(pisxnei=tai de\ polla\ me\n u(pa/cesqai au)tw=| tw=n e)pi\ th=s o)/xqhs e)ruma/twn.
Notes:
The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is future middle infinitive of the verb
u(pa/gw (for which cf.
upsilon 133,
upsilon 134,
upsilon 136,
upsilon 137,
upsilon 139). The glosses are aorist infinitives, but a future infinitive is usual with a verb of promising.
[1] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the
Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable.
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 28 July 2009@06:11:47.
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