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Headword:
Êrkesen
Adler number: eta,530
Translated headword: was sufficient
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning he/she/it] helped.[1]
"He smashed the man's breastplate, which was [sc. nevertheless] sufficient to ward off bitter death from him."[2]
Greek Original:Êrkesen: eboêthêsen. ho de ton thôraka autou dierrêxen, hos êrkesen hoi amunai lugron olethron.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in other lexica, and several Homeric
scholia (e.g. to
Iliad 6.16). The headword is aorist indicative active of
a)rke/w, third person singular. For the verb, see also
alpha 3951.
[2]
Aelian fr. 269 Domingo-Forasté (271 Hercher).
Keywords: biography; clothing; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; military affairs; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 1 November 2006@01:11:28.
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