Ἄγεστα
agesta
Translated by William Hutton18 Oct 2000Vetting: high4 revisions
Translation
[sc. An egesta is] a military device erected from stones and logs and earth. But some call such a device agesta.1 See also under egesta.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἄγεστα· πολεμικὸν μηχάνημα ἐκ λίθων καὶ ξύλων καὶ χοῦ ἐγειρόμενον. οἱ δὲ ἄγεστά φασι τὸ τοιοῦτον μηχάνημα. καὶ ζήτει ἐν τῷ ἔγεστα.
Betacode
*)/agesta: polemiko\n mhxa/nhma e)k li/qwn kai\ cu/lwn kai\ xou= e)geiro/menon. oi( de\ a)/gesta/ fasi to\ toiou=ton mhxa/nhma. kai\ zh/tei e)n tw=| e)/gesta.