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Headword:
*(upestalko/tes
Adler number: upsilon,395
Translated headword: sheltered
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "Others, sheltered behind these, were applying fire to the gates."[1] Meaning slipping under, insinuating.
Greek Original:*(upestalko/tes: a)/lloi de\ tou/tois u(pestalko/tes pu=r prose/feron tai=s pu/lais. a)nti\ tou= u(podu/ntes, u(peiselqo/ntes.
Notes:
The headword (perfect active participle, masculine nominative plural, of
u(poste/llw) is presumably extracted from the quotation given. For this verb, see also
upsilon 396,
upsilon 589,
upsilon 590.
[1] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the
Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. Whether 'these' are men or things cannot be determined.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 26 April 2011@04:57:15.
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