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Headword: Alêtai
Adler number: alpha,1201
Translated headword: vagabonds
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] wanderers. Aelian [writes]: "those who had been destroyed by the Romans were dispersed, ending their lives as vagabonds hither and thither".[1]
Greek Original:
Alêtai: planêtai. Ailianos: hoi de hupo Rhômaiôn ektribentes diexanthêsan alêtai deuro kai ekeise to zên telountes.
Notes:
The nominative plural headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
cf. generally alpha 1163, alpha 1202.
[1] Aelian fr. 133 Domingo-Forasté (130 Hercher).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; history; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 15 May 2000@14:01:58.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 29 January 2001@05:38:46.
David Whitehead (added note) on 13 June 2002@06:33:18.
David Whitehead (another notes; more keywords; cosmetics) on 6 February 2012@03:24:26.
Catharine Roth (updated reference) on 9 February 2012@23:08:01.
David Whitehead on 31 May 2015@10:47:44.

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