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Headword: *)eco/plous
Adler number: epsilon,1804
Translated headword: unarmed
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"[...] and at the same time to take their enemies unarmed in the attack on the Macedonians".
Greek Original:
*)eco/plous: a(/ma de\ lamba/nein e)co/plous tou\s polemi/ous kata\ th\n e)pi\ tou\s *makedo/nas e)/fodon.
Note:
Quotation unidentifiable, but Adler suggests Polybius (and reasonably so, given P's liking for this rare word: see 2.66.3, 3.81.2).
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 28 May 2007@11:22:49.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 28 May 2007@12:20:00.
David Whitehead (expanded note; cosmetic) on 29 May 2007@03:16:26.
David Whitehead on 20 September 2012@04:41:56.

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