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Ἀφίκετο · arrived (α 4618) · Suda

Letters

Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near α4618

α4614[he] let [him] go
α4615rises from a seat
α4616I forgive, I let go, I remit
α4617I arrive
α4618arrived
α4619unambitious, having no regard for honor
α4620to take off [clothing]
α4621horseless places, places impossible for horses, unsuited for cavalry
α4622I fly away [from]

Suda/Α alpha/α4618

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Ἀφίκετο

arrived

Translated by William Hutton23 Nov 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

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3 notes · 44 words

Translation

[Meaning he/she/it] has come, came.¹ "The army arrived in Attica at Oinoe, where they intended to invade".² This is the syntax Thucydides uses.
Also [sc. attested is the perfect] a)fi=ktai ["has arrived"], [meaning] is present.³
Also [sc. attested is the pluperfect] a)fi=kto ["had arrived"].⁴

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἀφίκετο· ἐλήλυθεν, ἦλθεν. ὁ δὲ στρατὸς ἀφίκετο τῆς Ἀττικῆς ἐς Οἰνόην, ᾗπερ ἔμελλον εἰσβαλεῖν. οὕτω φησὶ Θουκυδίδης τὴν σύνταξιν. καὶ Ἀφῖκται, παραγέγονεν. καὶ Ἀφῖκτο.

Betacode

*)afi/keto: e)lh/luqen, h)=lqen. o( de\ strato\s a)fi/keto th=s *)attikh=s e)s *oi)no/hn, h(=|per e)/mellon ei)sbalei=n. ou(/tw fhsi\ *qoukudi/dhs th\n su/ntacin. kai\ *)afi=ktai, parage/gonen. kai\ *)afi=kto.

Notes (3)

[1] Likewise in other lexica.
2Thucydides 2.18.1. ↩
3Likewise or similarly in other lexica. (Perhaps also quoted from Thucydides: 4.10.1.) ↩
4Perhaps also quoted from Thucydides: 7.75.6.

Neighbouring entries

α4616ἈφίημιI forgive, I let go, I remit α4617ἈφικνοῦμαιI arrive α4618Ἀφίκετοarrived α4619Ἀφιλότιμοςunambitious, having no regard for honor α4620Ἀφιματῶσαιto take off [clothing]

Revision history4 revisions · last 11 Sep 2015

11 Sep 2015Revised — David Whitehead
7 May 2012more notes and keywords; tweaking — David Whitehead
28 Aug 2002added keyword — David Whitehead
23 Nov 2000added note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
23 Nov 2000Translated — William Hutton

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἀφίκετο (Adler number alpha 4618), trans. William Hutton, 23 Nov 2000. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/4618

Translation by William Hutton for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗