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Headword:
*katataxh=sai
Adler number: kappa,811
Translated headword: to escape by speed, to outstrip
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to outrun.[1] "[...] and [she] not being able to outstrip [...]."[2]
Greek Original:*katataxh=sai: profqa/sai. mh/te katataxh=sai duname/nhn.
Notes:
[1] The headword (presumably extracted from the quotation given) is aorist infinitive of
katataxe/w; cf.
kappa 812,
kappa 814.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable (but very plausibly attributed to
Polybius -- who has five instances of the headword -- by Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer [1715-1785]).
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 8 August 2008@00:17:53.
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