Ἐκπλαγεῖς
astonished
Translated by William Hutton9 Jan 2007Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning they who are] full of astonishment.1 Polybios [writes]: "the Libyans, astonished by the unexpectedness of it, turned and fled."2 And elsewhere: "they were so astonished and fearful as to the future [...]."3
Also [sc. attested is]e)kplagei=s in the feminine, meaning marvelous.4
"Shepherds camping in the fields encountered an astonishing display of light."5
Also [sc. attested is]
"Shepherds camping in the fields encountered an astonishing display of light."5