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Headword: *skri/bwn
Adler number: sigma,696
Translated headword: scribon, imperial bodyguard
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
According to Latin[-speaker]s [this means] he who is preeminent among the bodyguards.
Greek Original:
*skri/bwn: kata\ *lati/nous o( tw=n swmatofula/kwn u(perfero/menos.
Notes:
(This entry is part of sigma 695, Adler reports, in mss GV.)
A title of Latin origin; cf. Theophylact Simocatta, Histories 1.4.7, 7.3.8, 8.5.10.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; historiography; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 2 April 2008@15:29:54.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented note) on 3 April 2008@03:09:51.
David Whitehead on 30 December 2013@04:06:22.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 6 April 2014@00:10:34.
David Whitehead (another note) on 9 May 2014@06:09:21.

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