Χλομάρων
Chlomaron
Translated by David Whitehead7 May 2006Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
"But when the Romans ceased their labours working in the murk on their undergound [tunnels], they encamped around the castle Chlomaron".
Greek original · Adler’s text
Χλομάρων· ἀλλ' ὅτε Ῥωμαῖοι ἀπεστένουν, ἐρεβοδιφοῦντες τὰ ὑποχθόνια στρατοπεδεύουσιν ἀμφὶ τὸ φρούριον τὸ Χλομάρων.
Betacode
*xloma/rwn: a)ll' o(/te *(rwmai=oi a)peste/noun, e)rebodifou=ntes ta\ u(poxqo/nia stratopedeu/ousin a)mfi\ to\ frou/rion to\ *xloma/rwn.
Notes
- (Theophylact Simocatta, quoted from alpha 3032.) In Armenia; Barrington Atlas Map 89 grid D2-3.
Linked from4 entries
- α399Ἀγχίθυροςnext-door, near the door[Meaning] closest. A neighbor. "Their forces were situated next-door and as neighbors to each other."
- α3032Ἀπεπόνουνthey finished work[Meaning] they abated their labour. "But when the Romans finished work, groping around their underground tunnels in the murk, they encamped around the garrison at Chlomaron."
- ε2921Ἐρεβοδιφοῦντεςgroping about in Erebos, groping about in the murk[Meaning they] feeling around in darkness. "The Romans finished groping about in the murk on their underground [tunnels]." Also [sc. attested is] e)rebodifw=si ["they grope about in Erebos"], [meaning] they search after…
- ν96Ναὶ μὰ τόνyes by the ..."And yes by the ..., if one of the Persian [army] had appeared, the whole Roman [army] would have perished...".
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Revision history3 revisions · last 30 May 2023
- another keyword — Catharine Roth
- augmented note — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead