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Headword:
*zwgrei=
Adler number: zeta,117
Translated headword: live-captures
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Used] with an accusative. [Meaning he/she/it] takes living men [captive].[1]
Also [sc. attested is the imperative] 'live-capture', [meaning] keep [someone] alive.[2]
Greek Original:*zwgrei=: ai)tiatikh=|. zw=ntas lamba/nei. kai\ *zw/grei, zw=nta fu/lasse.
Notes:
cf. generally
zeta 118,
zeta 119,
zeta 120,
zeta 121,
zeta 122.
[1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica, including Apollonius'
Homeric Lexicon. The headword is third person singular, present indicative active, of
zwgre/w. It must be quoted from somewhere. (Extant examples are few and late -- and they do not include
Plutarch,
Antonius 79.3, on the end of
Cleopatra:
zwgrei= there is second person singular, passive.)
[2] Probably quoted from
Homer,
Iliad 6.46 = 11.131.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 November 2003@09:45:48.
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