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Headword:
*zuga/strois
Adler number: zeta,177
Translated headword: in yoke-boxes
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Xenophon [writes]: "[Cyrus ordered] them to take charge of the other goods and put them in yoke-boxes and convey them on a wagon, so that when an opportunity arose they could each take the shares they deserved".[1]
For a yoke-box [is] a wooden coffin.
Greek Original:*zuga/strois: *cenofw=n: ta\ de\ a)/lla xrh/mata paradexome/nous e)s zuga/strois sth/santas e)f' a(ma/chs komi/zein, i(/na o(/ph kairo\s ei)/h dialamba/noien e(/kastoi ta\ a)/cia. zu/gastron ga\r h( culi/nh soro/s.
Notes:
The headword, dative plural, is presumably extracted from the quotation given
For this (relatively rare) neuter noun, see also
Sophocles,
Trachiniae 692 (web address 1). For its etymology see
Photius,
Lexicon zeta51.
[1] An approximation (and abridgement) of
Xenophon,
Cyropaedia 7.3.1 (web address 2).
Web address 1,
Web address 2
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Translated by: David Whitehead on 17 May 2005@06:54:15.
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