Ἀπημείφθη

exchanged

Translated by Catharine Roth24 Jun 2000Vetting: high5 revisions

3 words

Meaning [he/she/it] answered.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀπημείφθη· ἀντὶ τοῦ ἀπεκρίνατο.

Betacode

*)aphmei/fqh: a)nti\ tou= a)pekri/nato.

Same entry in Photius and elsewhere. The headword is quoted from Xenophon, Anabasis 2.5.15 (web address 1).
When this verb is used to mean "answer" in Homer, it is joined with a verb of speaking; but Xenophon uses it alone.