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Headword: *(=h| podw=n ei)=xen e(/kastos e)/qeon
Adler number: eta,438
Translated headword: each man ran off as fast as his feet could carry him
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Meaning as fast as they could.
Greek Original:
*(=h| podw=n ei)=xen e(/kastos e)/qeon: a)nti\ tou= w(s ei)=xon duna/mews.
Note:
The full headword phrase, evidently quoted from somewhere, is unidentifiable, though Kuster noted the same idiom in Aelian (Varia Historia 1.11, 14.22); and see generally LSJ s.v. pou/s, I.6.d. Note the construction according to sense, with the verb shifting from singular to plural.
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 28 July 2006@07:17:56.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 28 July 2006@20:56:19.
David Whitehead (tweaks) on 21 March 2011@11:06:07.
David Whitehead on 18 December 2012@07:47:36.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 22 December 2012@19:14:19.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 9 September 2018@02:23:27.

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