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Headword:
Esômaskei
Adler number: epsilon,3175
Translated headword: was exercising the body
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he/she] was training, was preparing, was laboring painfully, was making ready.[1]
"By bribing many of the Isaurians he was training their bodies in the [skills needed] for war."[2]
Greek Original:Esômaskei: sunekrotei, êutrepizen, ôdinen, hêtoimazen. ho de pollous dekazôn tôn Isaurôn ta kata ton polemon esômaskei.
Notes:
[1] The headword is third person singular, imperfect, of the verb
swmaske/w (cf.
sigma 837,
sigma 839); presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[2] Source (and individual) unidentifiable. For the Isaurians cf.
iota 616.
Keywords: athletics; biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; ethics; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 20 January 2008@01:55:11.
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