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Headword:
*nauba/ths
Adler number: nu,52
Translated headword: marine
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning sc. ship-]passenger, or sailor.[1]
"... [them] going on foot instead of as [ship-]passengers, and relying more on hoplite [power] than on naval [power]."[2]
Greek Original:*nauba/ths: e)piba/ths, h)\ nau/ths. pezou\s de\ a)nti\ naubatw=n poreuome/nous, kai\ o(plitikw=| prosxo/ntas ma=llon h)\ nautikw=|.
Notes:
[1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica (see the references at
Photius nu33 Theodoridis), and cf. also a scholion on
Thucydides 7.75.7 (see next note).
[2]
Thucydides 7.75.7 (web address 1), on the Athenian force defeated in
Sicily in 413 BCE.
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Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 8 September 2008@00:18:06.
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