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Headword: *(upede/canto
Adler number: upsilon,181
Translated headword: they promised
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
And [sc. also attested is the imperfect] 'they were promising'. "Many of the Getae[1] departed and three thousand were brought down. When they met the generals they were promising both to be well-disposed and to obey the commands".[2]
Greek Original:
*(upede/canto. kai\ *(upede/xonto. polloi\ de\ tw=n *getw=n meqi/stanto kai\ trisxi/lioi katekomi/sqhsan. e)ntuxo/ntes de\ toi=s strathgoi=s eu)=noi/ te e)/sesqai u(pede/xonto kai\ u(pakou/ein toi=s e)pita/gmasin.
Notes:
For the headword, here unglossed, see already upsilon 180.
[1] Wikipedia entry at web address 1.
[2] Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; geography; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 3 August 2009@07:01:05.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 3 August 2009@07:48:35.
David Whitehead on 21 November 2013@04:12:03.
David Whitehead (coding) on 30 May 2016@03:29:35.
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