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Headword:
Anaisimou
Adler number: alpha,2203
Translated headword: used up
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning she] spent, expended.[1]
Also [sc. attested is the infinitive]
a)naisimou=n ["to use up"] in
Herodotus meaning to expend, to spend.[2]
Also [sc. attested is the subjunctive]
a)naisimw=si ["they would use up"].
"They strangled their women, so that they would not use up the grain."[3]
Anaisimou: anêliske, katedapana. kai Anaisimoun para Hêrodotôi anti tou dapanan, analiskein. kai Anaisimôsi, katanaliskôsi. tas de gunaikas apepnixan, hina mê ton siton anaisimôsin.
Notes:
Ionic verb: see LSJ s.v.
[1] The only other attestation of the headword -- an imperfect with aorist force -- occurs in
Herodotus 1.185.4 (on the construction by Nitocris [
nu 433a] of an embankment along the Euphrates), from where it is surely quoted.
[2] From glosses on
Herodotus 1.72.3, where the passive
a)naisimou=ntai occurs (of a period of time).
[3]
Herodotus 3.150.2 (which actually has the *aorist* subjective,
a)naisimw/swsi).
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 June 2000@08:23:14.
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