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Headword:
Auran
Adler number: alpha,4457
Translated headword: breeze
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning a] wind.[1]
"The Khagan was scattering his oaths to be borne on the breezes; and all at once he raised the trumpet, the companion of war, and gathered his forces."[2]
Greek Original:Auran: pnoên. ho de Chaganos tous horkous tais aurais pherein edidou, athroon te tên polemôi philên aramenos salpinga tas dunameis êthroizen.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica. The headword is in the accusative case, quoted from
Euripides,
Orestes 1427; see the
scholia there.
[2] Theophylact Simocatta,
Histories 1.3.13-1.4.1. On 'the Khagan' see
epsilon 134,
chi 2,
chi 3.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; imagery; military affairs; meter and music; religion; tragedy
Translated by: William Hutton on 25 March 2002@03:45:29.
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