Χηλὴ ὄρους
mountain's hoof, mountain's spur
Translated by Jennifer Benedict28 Mar 2008Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
"They were camped out near the spur of the mountain, to make the wood and the glade [sc. growing] from this [spur] a defense."1 That is, [from] the promontory.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Χηλὴ ὄρους· οἱ δὲ ἀγχοῦ τῆς χηλῆς τοῦ ὄρους ηὐλίζοντο, ὡς τὴν ὕλην καὶ τὸ ἐκ ταύτης νέμος πρόβλημα εἶναι. τουτέστι τῆς ἐξοχῆς.
Betacode
*xhlh\ o)/rous: oi( de\ a)gxou= th=s xhlh=s tou= o)/rous hu)li/zonto, w(s th\n u(/lhn kai\ to\ e)k tau/ths ne/mos pro/blhma ei)=nai. toute/sti th=s e)coxh=s.