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Headword: *)iqu\
Adler number: iota,245
Translated headword: straight
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[neuter] and i)qu/s [masculine]: applying to a nominative.[1]
Herodotus [writes]: "it did not seem good to send the army straight against him, inasmuch as affairs were still in a ferment."[2]
Meaning in plain sight, directly.
Greek Original:
*)iqu\ kai\ *)iqu\s e)p' eu)qei/as. *(hro/dotos: e)k me\n dh\ th=s i)qei/as strato\n e)p' au)to\n ou)k e)do/kee pe/mpein, a(/te oi)deo/ntwn e)/ti tw=n pragma/twn. a)nti\ tou= e)k tou= profanou=s, pareuqu/.
Notes:
[1] See epsiloniota 54, iota 238, and cf. the scholia to Homer, Iliad 12.124, where the masculine i)qu/s occurs.
[2] Dareios on Oroites in Herodotus 3.127.1 (web address 1); cf. omicroniota 37.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; historiography; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 24 May 2006@00:44:18.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (supplemented and tweaked translation; augmented notes and keywords) on 24 May 2006@03:38:45.
David Whitehead (another x-ref) on 24 May 2006@03:39:59.
David Whitehead on 10 January 2013@06:28:35.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation) on 9 January 2019@01:40:52.
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