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Headword: *)empodw/n
Adler number: epsilon,1033
Translated headword: in the way
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Herodotus [writes]: "not sparing [any] of the Lydians, to kill everyone who got in the way, but not to kill Croesus."[1]
Meaning [to kill those] falling into their hands.
Greek Original:
*)empodw/n: *(hro/dotos: tw=n *ludw=n mh\ feidome/nous ktei/nein pa/nta to\n e)mpodw\n gino/menon, *kroi=son de\ mh\ ktei/nein. a)nti\ tou= proxei/rous.
Notes:
See also epsilon 1032, epsilon 1034.
[1] Herodotus 1.80.3 (web address 1) on Cyrus' orders to his Persian troops at the battle for Sardis. On Croesus, cf. kappa 2497, kappa 2498, kappa 2499, kappa 2500.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 2 March 2007@01:10:07.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 2 March 2007@03:18:50.
Catharine Roth (cosmeticule) on 2 March 2007@10:49:42.
David Whitehead on 19 August 2012@09:24:54.
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