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Headword:
Erukein
Adler number: epsilon,3102
Translated headword: to curb, to keep away
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [
e)ru/kein] and
a)peru/kein ["to keep off"]: to deter,[1] and to ward off.
Polybius [writes]: "it was most important to keep the war away from Macedonia."[3]
Greek Original:Erukein kai Aperukein: to kôluein, kai apeirgein. Polubios: to kuriôtaton ên to ton polemon erukein apo tês Makedonias.
Notes:
The primary headword (which occurs in the quotation given) is present active infinitive of the verb
e)ru/kw; see generally LSJ s.v. The secondary one is the same form of the compound
a)peru/kw.
cf.
alpha 3054,
alpha 3184.
[1]
kwlu/ein glosses the first headword infinitive in
Hesychius and the second in
Etymologicum Magnum 378.22.
[3]
Polybius fr. 45 Büttner-Wobst; cf.
kappa 2759 (end).
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Translated by: Ronald Allen on 27 December 2007@11:35:40.
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