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Headword: *)anekalou=nto
Adler number: alpha,2233
Translated headword: they summoned
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] they led [someone] to trial.[1]
The ephors[2] summoned him before them as a body, so that he might make restitution to the Messenians for all their losses.[3]
Greek Original:
*)anekalou=nto: ei)s di/khn h)=gon. oi( de\ e)/foroi a)nekalou=nto au)to\n ei)s ta\s sunarxi/as, w(s a)\n ta\ a)polwlo/ta toi=s *messhni/ois a)pokatasth/sh|.
Notes:
[1] The headword is perhaps extracted from the quotation given (on which see the notes below); but it also occurs with a similar sense in e.g. Xenophon, Hellenica 7.4.33.
[2] Of Messenia (not the better-known ones of Sparta, in epsilon 3955 and epsilon 3956).
[3] Though not presented as such, this is a comment on a word used by Polybius, in his description of an episode in the late third century BCE: see Polybius 4.4.2-3 (the wording of which is largely reproduced here) on Dorimachus.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; historiography; history; law
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 15 June 2000@06:54:33.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added note) on 19 September 2000@08:05:15.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics) on 4 August 2002@00:49:07.
David Whitehead (added keywords; cosmetics) on 4 August 2002@05:46:19.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaking) on 2 March 2012@06:41:45.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 25 March 2015@00:12:08.
David Whitehead on 25 March 2015@03:39:47.
David Whitehead on 12 July 2015@08:00:42.

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