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Headword:
Alêtês
Adler number: alpha,1202
Translated headword: vagabond
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning a] wanderer.
"[He] gathered those living a vagabond life."[1]
And elsewhere: "[they were] exposing fugitives and vagabonds."[2]
But a)lh=tis [is the equivalent of] feminine planh=tis.
Greek Original:Alêtês: ho planêtês. alêtên bion tribontas êthroise. kai authis: alêtas kai phugadas apophêinantes. Alêtis de thêlukôs hê planêtis.
Notes:
cf.
alpha 1163,
alpha 1201.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable (but for the phrase 'a vagabond life' in the accusative case, as here, cf. Periander in
Herodotus 3.52.4).
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 May 2000@19:39:02.
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