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Headword: *)ecistorh/santes
Adler number: epsilon,1774
Translated headword: inquiring of
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Used] with an accusative. [Meaning they] searching out, describing.[1]
"Inquiring of these men what they wanted to learn from the army of Xerxes, the Greeks sent them back in bonds."[2]
Greek Original:
*)ecistorh/santes: ai)tiatikh=|. a)nazhth/santes, dihghsa/menoi. tou/tous oi( *(/ellhnes e)cistorh/santes a(\ e)bou/lonto puqe/sqai a)po\ th=s *ce/rcou stratia=s, a)pope/mpousi dedeme/nous.
Notes:
[1] The headword is nominative masculine plural, aorist active participle, of e)cistore/w; presumably extracted from the quotation which follows.
[2] Herodotus 7.195: web address 1.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 January 2006@00:34:31.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaked headword and tr; augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 19 January 2006@03:50:25.
David Whitehead on 18 September 2012@08:46:01.
Catharine Roth (upgraded link) on 18 September 2012@23:44:02.

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