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Headword: Anaklinai
Adler number: alpha,1904
Translated headword: to push back, to turn back
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] to open up. Homer [sc. uses the word].[1] Herodotos also [sc. uses it] thus.[2]
"They did not dare to turn back the door, nor be strong enough to go inside."[3]
Greek Original:
Anaklinai: anoixai. Homêros. houtôs kai Hêrodotos. hoi de anaklinai men tên thuran ouk etolmêsan, oud' eisô parelthein ischusai.
Notes:
The first part of this entry is also in Photius, alpha1518 Theodoridis (where the glossing word is textually faulty). The headword is aorist active infinitive of a)nakli/nw.
[1] Homer, Iliad 5.751, with scholion.
[2] Herodotos [not Photius' 'Herodianos'!] 5.16.4.
[3] Iamblichus, Babyloniaca fr. 26 Habrich.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; historiography
Translated by: William Hutton on 1 June 2001@00:40:22.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added notes and keywords) on 3 June 2001@10:23:09.
Joseph L. Rife (adjusted note) on 10 September 2001@05:33:06.
Joseph L. Rife (fixed note) on 10 September 2001@14:38:12.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword; tweaking) on 23 February 2012@07:06:50.
David Whitehead on 21 August 2013@06:10:50.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 23 August 2013@20:11:03.
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