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Headword:
Anepistathmeutous
Adler number: alpha,2298
Translated headword: billeting-exempt
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning them] not having soldiers billeted on them or [subject to] conscription.
Polybius [writes]: "king Philip agreed that the Thasians be ungarrisoned, tribute-exempt, and billeting-exempt".[1]
Alternatively, [those] not receiving weights, that is, at equilibrium.
Greek Original:Anepistathmeutous: stathmon mê dechomenous êtoi angareian. Polubios: sunchôrein ton basilea Philippon Thasious aphrourêtous, aphorologêtous, anepistathmeutous. ê stathma mê dechomenous, toutestin zugostatoumenous.
Notes:
The headword adjective, masculine accusative plural, is extracted from the quotation given.
[1]
Polybius 15.24.3, with the name "Philip" [= Philip V of Macedon, on whom see generally OCD(4) p.1129] added here for clarity. There is a fuller and more accurate quotation of the passage at
alpha 4217; see also
alpha 4656.
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Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 17 June 2000@08:43:22.
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