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Headword: *sxh/sein
Adler number: sigma,1787
Translated headword: to be about to hold, to be about to check
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] to be about to resist.
Greek Original:
*sxh/sein: a)nqe/cein.
Notes:
The headword is future active infinitive of e)/xw. Same entry in the Synagoge (sigma430) and Photius (sigma905 Theodoridis); see also Hesychius sigma3002 and the D scholia on Homer, Iliad 12.4, where this form occurs (the Greeks' ditch and wall were not going to hold against the Trojans).
See also sigma 1788.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 May 2014@01:13:52.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics; raised status) on 21 May 2014@04:46:53.
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