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Headword: *bu/zhn
Adler number: beta,589
Translated headword: tightly
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] crowdedly, frequently, continually, concentratedly.[1]
Arrian [writes]: "[they] stationing the triremes tightly along the mouth of the harbor where it was narrowest."[2]
"He filled the wells tightly with trash and with material that was lying around."[3]
Greek Original:
*bu/zhn: a)qro/ws, puknw=s, e)pallh/lws, pepuknwme/nws. *)arriano/s: kata\ to\ sto/ma tou= lime/nos, h(=| steno/taton h)=n, bu/zhn ta\s trih/reis o(rmi/zontes. o( de\ ta\ fre/ata forutou= kai\ th=| e)pituxou/sh| u(/lh| bu/zhn e)ne/plhsen.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica, and cf. also the scholia to Thucydides 4.8.7, where the headword adverb occurs.
[2] An approximation of Arrian, Anabasis 1.19.3 (on Nikanor and his fleet at Miletos, 334 BCE).
[3] Arrian, Parthica fr.21 Roos-Wirth.
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Translated by: William Hutton on 22 April 2002@17:05:04.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added notes; cosmetics) on 23 April 2002@03:20:53.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 30 August 2002@05:09:42.
David Whitehead (another keyword; tweaks) on 6 March 2011@08:57:25.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 4 June 2012@06:48:34.
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