Ἐρημοσκόπους

negligent-watchers

Translated by Craig Gibson15 May 2007Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 8 words

Translation

[Meaning] them guarding carelessly.1 "They killed the negligent-watchers".2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἐρημοσκόπους· τοὺς ῥᾳθύμως φυλάττοντας. ἀπέκτειναν τοὺς ἐρημοσκόπους.

Betacode
*)erhmosko/pous: tou\s r(a|qu/mws fula/ttontas. a)pe/kteinan tou\s e)rhmosko/pous. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1Accusative plural of this noun, attested only here and in Ps.-Zonaras (cf. generally epsilon 2965), presumably extracted from the quotation given. ↩
  2. 2Quotation(-fragment) unidentifiable. ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 26 Nov 2017
  1. tweaked note — Catharine Roth
  2. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Craig Gibson

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