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Headword:
Apsaustôs
Adler number: alpha,4725
Translated headword: untouchingly, without being touched
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] undisturbedly.[1]
Appian [writes]: "he ordered them not to touch the bodies of the Cimbri[1] until it was dawn, supposing them to be rich in gold."[2]
Greek Original:Apsaustôs: anepaphôs. Appianos: ho de tois sômasi tôn Kimbrôn apsaustein ekeleuen, heôs hêmera genêtai, poluchrusa einai dokôn.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica. (This rare adverb must be quoted from somewhere, but is only attested in lexica and
scholia.)
[2] Appian,
Celtica fr.14 (using a verb related to the headword); again at
kappa 1615. For the Cimbri, a Germanic tribe from northern Jutland, see generally OCD(4) s.v. (pp.317-8).
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Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 June 2001@23:36:00.
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