Εἰσβολάς

invasions

Translated by Catharine Roth9 Jul 2005Vetting: high4 revisions

13 words

Translation

They used to call "invasions" the attacks on the territory of the enemy.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Εἰσβολάς· τὰς ἐπὶ τὴν τῶν πολεμίων χώραν ἐφόδους ἐκάλουν εἰσβολάς.

Betacode
*ei)sbola/s: ta\s e)pi\ th\n tw=n polemi/wn xw/ran e)fo/dous e)ka/loun ei)sbola/s. 

Notes

  1. From a scholion on Aristophanes, Knights 597, where the accusative-plural headword occurs (web address 1).
    cf. epsiloniota 237, epsiloniota 238.

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Revision history4 revisions · last 27 Nov 2012
  1. upgraded link — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. added cross-reference — Catharine Roth
  4. augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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