Ἔθει

was running along

Translated by Ross Scaife ✝8 Feb 2004Vetting: high2 revisions

2 notes · 18 words

[Meaning] was running, was sailing.¹ "The wind was filling the sails, and the ship was running along fine."²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἔθει· ἔτρεχεν, ἔπλεεν. ὁ δὲ ἄνεμος τὰ ἱστία ἐπλήρου, ἡ δὲ ναῦς ἔθει καλῶς.

Betacode

*)/eqei: e)/trexen, e)/pleen. o( de\ a)/nemos ta\ i(sti/a e)plh/rou, h( de\ nau=s e)/qei kalw=s.