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Headword: *strath/ghma
Adler number: sigma,1167
Translated headword: stratagem, generalship
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning a] trick, the leadership of the army,[1] [sc. military] success.
Greek Original:
*strath/ghma: so/fisma, h( tou= stratou= h(gemoni/a, h( kato/rqwsis.
Notes:
Likewise or similarly in other lexica; references at Photius sigma601 Theodoridis.
See generally E.L. Wheeler, Stratagem and the Vocabulary of Military Trickery (Mnemosyne suppl.108: Leiden 1988) chap.1.
[1] Adler reports that mss GM read strathgou= "of the general".
Keywords: definition; ethics; military affairs
Translated by: Debra Hamel on 16 November 1998@22:47:14.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added headwords, note, keyword) on 22 May 2001@08:29:00.
Catharine Roth (added italics) on 9 April 2008@11:59:07.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 21 August 2011@10:03:06.
David Whitehead on 1 January 2014@07:24:42.
David Whitehead (another note; cosmetics) on 2 May 2014@09:59:09.
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