Ἴσας δ' ὑσμίνῃ κεφαλὰς ἔχον

combat held equal heads

Translated by David Whitehead11 Jun 2006Vetting: high2 revisions

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The battle of the Greeks, he is saying, and of the foreigners was even-headed.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἴσας δ' ὑσμίνῃ κεφαλὰς ἔχον· ἥ τε τῶν Ἑλλήνων, φησί, καὶ ἡ τῶν βαρβάρων μάχη ἰσοκέφαλος ἦν.

Betacode

*)/isas d' u(smi/nh| kefala\s e)/xon: h(/ te tw=n *(ellh/nwn, fhsi/, kai\ h( tw=n barba/rwn ma/xh i)soke/falos h)=n.

The headword phrase, on which the gloss comments, is a garbled version of Homer, Iliad 11.72 (web address 1).
For 'combat' see upsilon 679.