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Headword: *)egkolpi/zontai
Adler number: epsilon,104
Translated headword: they engulf
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"The barbarians engulf the citadel, having pretended to be about to come over to the Romans; they were 400 in number."[1]
Greek Original:
*)egkolpi/zontai: oi( de\ ba/rbaroi to\ po/lisma e)gkolpi/zontai, prosxwrh/sein *(rwmai/ois u(pokrina/menoi, oi( u# to\n a)riqmo/n.
Notes:
The headword is the third-person plural indicative middle/passive form of the verb (for which cf. kappa 1966), and occurs as such in the quotation.
[1] Theophylact Simocatta, Histories 3.5.12-13.
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography; history; imagery; military affairs
Translated by: William Hutton on 17 June 2005@06:21:34.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added x-ref and another keyword) on 17 June 2005@06:29:35.
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 25 July 2012@05:27:25.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 11 July 2015@00:45:37.

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