Γεωπεῖναι

land-paupers

Translated by Jennifer Benedict24 Jun 2002Vetting: high7 revisions

2 notes · 20 words

[Meaning] those who have little and pathetic land.¹
In Herodotus [it means] those who lack land and are without resources.²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Γεωπεῖναι· οἱ μικρὰν καὶ λυπρὰν ἔχοντες γῆν. παρὰ δὲ Ἡροδότῳ οἱ γῆς πεινῶντες καὶ ἀπορούμενοι.

Betacode

Γεωπεῖναι · land-paupers (γ 167) · Suda

*gewpei=nai: oi( mikra\n kai\ lupra\n e)/xontes gh=n. para\ de\ *(hrodo/tw| oi( gh=s peinw=ntes kai\ a)porou/menoi.