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Headword: *su/rw
Adler number: sigma,1669
Translated headword: I draw, I trail
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] I run.
The Pisidian [writes]: "the army draws towards us at a run."[1]
Greek Original:
*su/rw: tre/xw. *pisi/dhs: su/rei pro\s h(ma=s o( strato\s meta\ dro/mou.
Notes:
On this multi-genre verb (already registered under nu 429) see generally LSJ s.v. For the derived noun surmo/s see sigma 1668.
[1] George of Pisidia, Heraclias 3 fr. 31 Tartaglia. Tartaglia notes (233, note 91) that the Pisidian's fragments 31-36 (cf. epsilon 1141 note) concern events prior to Heraclius's attack (early December 627) on the Persians at Nineveh (cf. nu 415). On Heraclius, see generally eta 465.
Reference:
L. Tartaglia, ed., Carmi di Giorgio di Pisidia, (Torino 1998)
Keywords: biography; definition; history; military affairs; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 23 August 2012@11:15:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (expanded notes; tweaking) on 24 August 2012@03:12:19.
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference) on 24 August 2012@15:58:01.
David Whitehead on 5 January 2014@05:42:23.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 2 April 2014@17:33:29.
Catharine Roth (tweaked reference) on 27 November 2014@00:04:59.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1; added bibliography, cross-references, and keywords) on 9 December 2025@12:43:07.

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