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Headword:
*)/wrgwn
Adler number: omega,165
Translated headword: they were swelling, they were eager
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "But they were swelling with eagerness to obtain one another's good opinion."[1]
And elsewhere: "they were eager to come to grips with the enemy."[2]
Greek Original:*)/wrgwn: oi( de\ kai\ proskth/sasqai th\n a)llh/lwn do/can spoudh\n poiou/menoi w)/rgwn. kai\ au)=qis: oi( de\ w)/rgwn toi=s polemi/ois o(mo/se i)e/nai.
Notes:
The unglossed headword, illustrated by both of the quotations given, is the third person plural, imperfect, of
o)rga/w; cf.
omicron 502.
[1] Quotation not identified by Adler but identifiable via the TLG as
Cassius Dio 41.56.3. See on this Theodoridis'
Photius edition, vol.II p.XC.
[2]
Procopius,
History of the Wars of Justinian 8.8.5. (For 'to come to grips' cf. generally
omicron 283,
omicron 284).
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history; imagery; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 September 2005@00:27:24.
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