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Headword: *(udroxei=a
Adler number: upsilon,69
Translated headword: cisterns, water-tanks
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning water-]receptacles. "He repaired a hauling-engine of [= for] the water and he planned cisterns."[1]
Greek Original:
*(udroxei=a: decamenai/. o(lko\n tou= u(/datos e)peskeu/ase kai\ u(droxei=a e)peno/hsen.
Note:
[1] Part of Menander Protector fr. 9.1 Blockley (= De legationibus Romanorum ad gentes 5.19-20). On cisterns, see kappa 1648 et al.
Keywords: biography; definition; historiography; history; science and technology
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 18 July 2009@13:20:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 19 July 2009@05:36:02.
David Whitehead (updated note) on 3 January 2012@07:29:25.
David Whitehead on 19 November 2013@05:47:18.
Catharine Roth (cross-reference) on 8 November 2022@00:55:44.
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