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Headword:
Halôneuomenos
Adler number: alpha,1383
Translated headword: seeing to the threshing
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Appian [writes]: "the rest of the summer both sides became concerned with grain-supply, with Perseus seeing to the threshing in the plains, the Romans [sc. doing the same] in the camp. Perseus wanted to start fires on account of the chaff."[1]
Greek Original:Halôneuomenos: Appianos: to de loipon tou therous amphoteroi peri sitologian eginonto, Perseus men en tois pediois halôneuomenos, Rhômaioi de en tôi stratopedôi. ho de Perseus emprêsein ebouleto dia ta achura.
Notes:
The headword -- present participle, masculine nominative singular, of
a(lwneu/omai -- is extracted from the quotation given; it (and indeed this verb) is otherwise unattested.
cf. generally
alpha 1373,
alpha 1378.
[1] Appian,
Macedonica 13. For Perseus see
pi 1370,
pi 1371.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 31 May 2000@12:28:41.
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