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Headword: *)anth/rkoun
Adler number: alpha,2649
Translated headword: they were holding out
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] they were strong, they were capable.
"They were scarcely holding out against the battle-lines."[1]
Greek Original:
*)anth/rkoun: e)ci/sxuon, h)du/nanto. pro\s ta\s parata/ceis a)nth/rkoun mo/lis.
Notes:
The headword is perhaps extracted from the quotation given, though other instances are known.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 13 May 2001@11:36:10.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 14 May 2001@05:59:37.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keyword; tweaks) on 28 February 2011@04:07:28.
David Whitehead on 18 March 2012@08:02:05.
David Whitehead on 23 July 2015@11:16:07.

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