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Headword: Alibues
Adler number: alpha,1213
Translated headword: Alibyes
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Another name for] Zeugnitai. In olden days the term for two horses yoked at the neck was horse-attached. On the one there was a driver, and on the other a hoplite. And now they are used, on official duties, by the Alibyes, who are also called Zeugnitai.
Greek Original:
Alibues: zeugnitai: hoti kata to palaion elegeto duo hippoi, sunezeugmenoi tôn trachêlôn, hamippoi. ên d' epi men tou heterou hêniochos, epi de tou heterou hoplitês. kai nun de chrôntai peri archês Alibues, hoi prosagoreuomenoi Zeugnitai.
Note:
From alpha 1600; see the note there.
Keywords: chronology; definition; geography; military affairs; zoology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 26 August 2000@23:35:13.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; augmented note) on 29 January 2001@06:34:55.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 6 February 2012@05:50:46.
David Whitehead on 31 May 2015@11:00:03.
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