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Headword: Hapsimachia
Adler number: alpha,4732
Translated headword: skirmishing
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a component of a battle.[1]
Appian [writes]: "at first there were quarrels and small skirmishes, but later, invasions into each others' [territory]."[2]
Greek Original:
Hapsimachia: sunaphê machês. Appianos: to men prôton erides ên kai hapsimachiai smikrai, meta de sumbolai te es tên allêlôn.
Notes:
[1] Same or very similar glossing in other lexica.
[2] Appian, Regalia = Basilica [Early Rome, in the period of the kings) fr.16.
Keywords: definition; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 June 2001@23:58:39.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified translation; added keyword; cosmetics) on 6 June 2001@06:55:46.
David Whitehead (added keyword) on 29 August 2002@06:36:04.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword; cosmetics) on 10 May 2012@04:12:50.
David Whitehead on 11 September 2015@11:32:31.

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