Ἐκεράϊζον
they were despoiling
Translated by Catharine Roth27 Sep 2003Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] they were overrunning, they were plundering, they were sacking.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἐκεράϊζον· κατέτρεχον, ἐληίζοντο, ἐπόρθουν.
Betacode
*)ekera/i+zon: kate/trexon, e)lhi/zonto, e)po/rqoun.
Notes
- Same entry in ps.-Zonaras; similar one in Hesychius. The headword must be quoted from somewhere -- perhaps Herodotus (7.125, 8.91). For the verb itself cf. kappa 1351.