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Headword:
Endosimon
Adler number: epsilon,1183
Translated headword: signal, prelude
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "The boatswains gave the signal to the oarsmen, but at the sign [the oarsmen] shouted all together with their onslaught."[1]
And in addition to this [the word]
e)/ndosis [is used].[2]
[The word]
e)ndo/simon [also means] a cause of motion and beginning.[3] "The [instrumental] music [is] such as to be a prelude for the song."[4]
Endosimon: hoi de keleustai tois eretais to endosimon enedosan, hoi de epi têi endosei athrooi tôi rhothiôi epêlalaxan. kai Endosis epi toutôi. Endosimon, kinêseôs kai archês aition. ho de psalmos hoios endosimos einai têi ôidêi.
Notes:
[1] Arrian,
Parthica fr.61; cf.
kappa 1297 (not Adler's '1287').
[2] Translated 'sign' in the Arrian quotation (to which this comment perhaps refers).
[3] cf.
Synesius,
Epistle 4.162a.
[4] Part of a longer quotation at
mu 1303.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 April 2007@01:39:30.
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