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Headword:
Prosô
Adler number: pi,2771
Translated headword: forward, far
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Meaning farther off.
"[He] decided to ride straight toward Seleucia. For Seleucia was not far from them, being distant at most twenty days travel."[1]
And elsewhere: "[he] had no further than twenty thousand infantry."[2] Meaning no more.
Greek Original:Prosô: anti tou apôterô. eutheian edokei elaunein hôs epi Seleukeian. einai gar ou prosô sphôn tên Seleukeian, hate eikosi tôn pleistôn hêmerôn hodon apechousan. kai authis: eiche de kai pezous ou prosô tôn dismuriôn. anti tou ou pleious.
Notes:
The same headword is glossed differently at
pi 2770.
[1] Ascribed to Arrian's
Parthica, fr. 102 Roos-Wirth; also quoted partially at
epsilon 3490.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: biography; chronology; definition; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: William Hutton on 6 September 2013@13:54:45.
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