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Headword: *)efapti/das
Adler number: epsilon,3843
Translated headword: shirts, surcoats
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"The Romans' light-armed troops, each of them, used to have a surcoat and a greave [sic] and both a spear and a javelin, [sc. the latter] made wholly of iron."[1]
Greek Original:
*)efapti/das: oi( de\ yiloi\ *(rwmai/wn e(/kastos au)tw=n ei)=xon e)fapti/da kai\ knhmi=da/ te kai\ logxa/sqhn kai\ a)ko/ntion, dio/lou sidh/rou pepoihme/non.
Notes:
cf. generally zeta 170, lambda 663.
The present (unglossed) headword, an accusative plural, is evidently extracted from somewhere, perhaps Polybius 30.25.11; cf. in any event under zeta 46.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: clothing; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs; science and technology; trade and manufacture
Translated by: Ryan Stone on 6 February 2008@20:32:56.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 7 February 2008@04:21:19.
David Whitehead (typo; cosmetics) on 20 March 2011@09:38:43.
David Whitehead (tweaked notes) on 18 November 2012@06:52:00.
David Whitehead on 13 February 2015@03:32:16.
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