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Headword: *)epi\ ke/rws paraple/ontas
Adler number: epsilon,2363
Translated headword: sailing along in column
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
That is, with one [ship] following another.
Greek Original:
*)epi\ ke/rws paraple/ontas: toute/sti mi/an katakolouqou=san th=| e(te/ra|.
Note:
From the scholia to Thucydides 2.90.4, where the headword phrase -- in the accusative plural -- occurs (429 BCE: the Peloponnesians see Phormio's warships doing this in the Corinthian Gulf). See text at web address 1.
Associated internet address:
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Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 28 October 2007@09:35:06.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added link, set status) on 28 October 2007@16:28:06.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 29 October 2007@04:10:44.
David Whitehead on 13 October 2012@07:45:29.

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