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Headword: Apolemos
Adler number: alpha,3385
Translated headword: unwarlike
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] one who is not strong or knowledgeable in warfare.
"For he was unwarlike, and neither his feet nor his hands were fit because of the disease of gout."[1]
It is applied also to those who have no excuse for a war yet do what enemies do.[2]
Greek Original:
Apolemos: ho mê ischuôn ê eidôs polemein. apolemos gar ên, kai hupo nosou podagras oute hoi podes oute hai cheires etunchanon artioi. tithetai de kai epi tôn mêdemian prophasin echontôn polemou, drasantôn de ta polemiôn.
Notes:
[1] Quotation (again at alpha 4044) unidentifiable.
[2] This part of the entry is almost identical to Synagoge (Codex B) alpha1879 and Photius, Lexicon alpha2538. LSJ do not recognize this meaning for the headword.
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics; medicine; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 10 February 2001@10:31:20.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 10 February 2001@10:42:48.
David Whitehead (augmented note; cosmetics) on 25 August 2002@08:59:03.
Catharine Roth (added note) on 2 January 2010@21:27:59.
Catharine Roth on 2 January 2010@21:28:25.
William Hutton (tweaked tr and augmented n. 2, added keyword, raised status) on 12 July 2010@08:20:20.
David Whitehead on 28 August 2015@04:28:36.
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