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Headword:
Speisasthai
Adler number: sigma,936
Translated headword: to make libations
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to establish friendship and peace.[1] "[...] to be willing to make libations with the Parthians for the sake of peace [...]."[2]
Greek Original:Speisasthai: philian kai eirênên thesthai. ethelein Parthois huper eirênês speisasthai.
Notes:
[1] Aorist middle infinitives, the headword one presumably extracted from the quotation which follows. Cf. generally
sigma 919,
sigma 920,
sigma 957.
[2] Arrian,
Parthica fr. 103; cf.
xi 102.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 January 2005@16:57:49.
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