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Headword: *)antistoixou=ntes
Adler number: alpha,2728
Translated headword: standing opposite in rows
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"They stood in rows opposite each other just like choruses, all holding wicker shields of white ox [hide]." [1]
Greek Original:
*)antistoixou=ntes: e)/sthsan w(/sper ma/lista xoroi\ a)ntistoixou=ntes a)llh/lois e)/xontes ge/rra pa/ntes bow=n leukw=n.
Notes:
The headword participle (from the rare verb a)ntistoixe/w) is evidently extracted from the quotation given.
[1] A close paraphrase of Xenophon, Anabasis 5.4.12 (web address 1); cf. pi 1386.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; imagery; military affairs; stagecraft; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 11 November 2000@02:48:07.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (Altered headword and translation, raised status.) on 12 November 2000@13:15:09.
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 15 August 2002@05:15:08.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 30 March 2010@23:40:29.
Catharine Roth on 30 March 2010@23:41:47.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords) on 31 March 2010@04:17:48.
Catharine Roth (expanded note, added keyword, raised status) on 31 March 2010@11:03:46.
Catharine Roth (tweaked link) on 3 November 2013@00:20:39.

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