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Headword:
*(ubri/zontes
Adler number: upsilon,12
Translated headword: braying violently
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning they] acting skittishly.
Greek Original:*(ubri/zontes: skirtw=ntes. *(hro/dotos.
Note:
From glosses on
Herodotus 4.129.2, where this nominative plural participle (of
upsilon 13, cf.
upsilon 11) is applied to the braying of Persian donkeys in Scythia: web address 1. For this sense of the verb see generally LSJ s.v., I.2
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Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; historiography; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 31 October 2005@05:57:04.
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