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Headword:
*qru=los
Adler number: theta,518
Translated headword: murmur
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] whispering, a conversation not happening openly.[1]
"For the barbarians' undertaking did not cause a murmur among us." Simocatta says this.[2] "And much murmuring of the captives occurred."[3]
Also [sc. attested are] qrulou/mena ["things much-talked-about"] and qrulou/menon ["someone/something much-talked-about"].[4]
Greek Original:*qru=los: yiqurismo/s, o(mili/a mh\ fanerw=s ginome/nh. h( ga\r tw=n barba/rwn e)gxei/rhsis qru=lon ou)k e)nepoi/hsen h(mi=n. *simoka/ths fhsi/. kai\ polu\s e)ge/neto tw=n a(liskome/nwn o( qru=los. kai\ *qrulou/mena kai\ *qrulou/menon.
Notes:
[1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica.
[2] An approximation of Theophylact Simocatta,
Histories 6.5.13; part Maurice's phony letter to
Priscus (summer 588), hoping to trick the Avar khan into withdrawing his superior forces; cf. de Boor (229), Whitby (166), and
phi 196. On the Roman emperor Maurice, see
mu 294 generally. On
Priscus, see generally
epsilon 1219 note. On the Avars, see generally
alpha 18 note.
[3] Quotation unidentifiable.
[4] cf. under
theta 517.
C. de Boor, ed., Theophylacti Simocattae Historiae, (Leipzig 1887, reprint 2022)
M. Whitby and M. Whitby, eds. and trans., The History of Theophylact Simocatta, (Oxford 1986)
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Ryan Stone on 3 March 2008@23:27:16.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (notes; more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 4 March 2008@05:50:01.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 7 January 2013@03:44:28.
Catharine Roth (typo, coding) on 11 July 2015@23:46:41.
Ronald Allen (tweaked translation after discussion with Catharine Roth) on 7 July 2025@11:20:01.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2; added bibliography, cross-references, and keyword) on 8 July 2025@12:27:30.
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