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Headword: Aleainôsin
Adler number: alpha,1110
Translated headword: they would be warm
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Meaning they might be heated.
"They lit a fire, in order both that they would themselves be warm and also that they would give the Romans an impression that they were staying in the area".[1]
Greek Original:
Aleainôsin: anti tou thermainointo. pur anekausan, hopôs autoi te aleainôsi kai tois Rhômaiois kata chôran menein doxan paraschôsin.
Notes:
The headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given. (It is not attested outside this entry.) See also alpha 1109 (and more broadly alpha 1005, alpha 1111).
[1] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 3 April 2000@11:28:04.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added note; cosmetics) on 26 January 2001@09:35:40.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 23 February 2011@09:30:15.
David Whitehead on 27 February 2011@04:50:45.
David Whitehead on 3 February 2012@05:37:40.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 28 May 2015@23:43:57.
David Whitehead on 29 May 2015@02:48:44.
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