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Headword:
Anakrotêsai
Adler number: alpha,1919
Translated headword: to clap
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] to applaud, to praise.
"
Ptolemy ordered them all to clap, approving him for his wit."[1]
Greek Original:Anakrotêsai: epainesai, humnêsai. ho de Ptolemaios pantas ekeleusen anakrotêsai, tês eutrapelias apodechomenos auton.
Notes:
The headword, aorist active infinitive of
a)nakrote/w, is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1]
Josephus,
Jewish Antiquities 12.214 (web address 1 below); cf.
epsilon 3771,
pi 3040.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 31 May 2001@21:20:30.
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