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Headword: *)efi/ei
Adler number: epsilon,3918
Translated headword: allowed, permitted
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning he/she/it] entrusted.[1] "Caesar permitted [them] to lay waste the [territory] before the city."[2]
Greek Original:
*)efi/ei: e)pe/trepen. o( de\ *kai=sar dh|ou=n ta\ pro\ th=s po/lews e)fi/ei.
Notes:
[1] cf. epsilon 3910 and epsilon 3921.
[2] Adler considered Toup's attibution of this quotation to Cassius Dio too bold but did not offer an alternative of her own. A TLG search shows that it is actually Josephus, Jewish War 5.262. See on this Theodoridis' Photius edition, vol.II pp.LXXXIV-LXXXV.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 27 July 2003@17:08:20.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead on 28 July 2003@06:28:00.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 15 February 2011@06:48:23.
David Whitehead (source identification) on 20 March 2011@10:12:29.
David Whitehead (expanded n.2) on 11 October 2011@04:54:33.
David Whitehead on 19 November 2012@06:37:36.
Catharine Roth (tweak) on 20 November 2012@00:34:12.

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