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Headword: Antilambanomenoi
Adler number: alpha,2677
Translated headword: staking a claim
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Used] with a genitive.[1] [Meaning they] controlling, having power over.
"[...] and they were expecting him to remain and, staking a claim, they dared to hold out."[2]
Greek Original:
Antilambanomenoi: genikêi. kratountes, exechomenoi. meinai te auton êxioun kai katechein antilambanomenoi etolmôn.
Notes:
The headword participle is perhaps, though not necessarily, extracted from the quotation given; there are numerous alternatives.
[1] Comparably in syntactical lexica.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 30 May 2001@11:29:03.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 3 June 2001@08:10:09.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks) on 28 February 2011@04:25:54.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 18 March 2012@09:38:40.
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