Ἀντιστοιχοῦντες

standing opposite in rows

Translated by Jennifer Benedict11 Nov 2000Vetting: high7 revisions

1 note · 19 words

Translation

"They stood in rows opposite each other just like choruses, all holding wicker shields of white ox [hide]." 1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀντιστοιχοῦντες· ἔστησαν ὥσπερ μάλιστα χοροὶ ἀντιστοιχοῦντες ἀλλήλοις ἔχοντες γέρρα πάντες βοῶν λευκῶν.

Betacode
*)antistoixou=ntes: e)/sthsan w(/sper ma/lista xoroi\ a)ntistoixou=ntes a)llh/lois e)/xontes ge/rra pa/ntes bow=n leukw=n. 

Notes (1)

  1. The headword participle (from the rare verb a)ntistoixe/w) is evidently extracted from the quotation given.
  2. 1A close paraphrase of Xenophon, Anabasis 5.4.12 (web address 1); cf. pi 1386. ↩

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Revision history7 revisions · last 3 Nov 2013
  1. tweaked link — Catharine Roth
  2. expanded note, added keyword, raised status — Catharine Roth
  3. another note; more keywords — David Whitehead
  4. Revised — Catharine Roth
  5. tweaked link — Catharine Roth
  6. augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
  7. Altered headword and translation, raised status. — William Hutton
  8. Translated — Jennifer Benedict

Cite this entry

“standing opposite in rows.” Suda On Line. Tr. Jennifer Benedict. 11 November 2000. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/2728>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/alpha/2728>.

Translation by Jennifer Benedict for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, William Hutton, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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