Ἔστε

until

Translated by Catharine Roth9 May 2007Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 19 words

Meaning up to when.¹
"They were rulers of Asia, until they were deprived of their rule by the Macedonians."²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἔστε· ἀντὶ τοῦ ἕως οὗ. οἱ δὲ τῆς Ἀσίας ἦρχον, ἔστε ὑπὸ τῶν Μακεδόνων τὴν ἀρχὴν ἀφῃρέθησαν.

Betacode

*)/este: a)nti\ tou= e(/ws ou(=. oi( de\ th=s *)asi/as h)=rxon, e)/ste u(po\ tw=n *makedo/nwn th\n a)rxh\n a)fh|re/qhsan.

Notes (2)

1cf. epsilon 3204. ↩
2Quotation (presumably referring to the Persians, prior to the conquests of Alexander the Great) unidentifiable. ↩

Linked from1 entry

ε3204Ἔστεuntil[Meaning] up to the time when. Appian [writes]: "they kept stoning her until she was buried with her injuries." Also [sc. found is the phrase] e)ste\ u(mei=s ["you (plural) are"].

Neighbouring entries

ε3201Ἐς τάχος γράφειwrites with speed ε3202Ἔσταιwill be ε3203Ἔστεuntil ε3204Ἔστεuntil ε3205ἘστερήθηνI was deprived

Revision history4 revisions · last 17 Feb 2016

17 Feb 2016Revised — David Whitehead
3 Nov 2012typo — Catharine Roth
1 Nov 2012Revised — David Whitehead
9 May 2007augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
9 May 2007Translated — Catharine Roth