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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).
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 June 2001@23:36:00.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 6 June 2001@06:26:09.
David Whitehead (added keywords) on 29 August 2002@06:33:17.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaking) on 10 May 2012@03:46:26.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 31 July 2014@05:12:57.
David Whitehead on 11 September 2015@11:24:33.

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