Κατάλυσις

lodgings

Translated by David Whitehead16 Jul 2001Vetting: high6 revisions

1 note · 25 words

Translation

[Meaning] a house.
Polybius [writes]: "Hannibal stipulated the death-penalty for anyone who had written this ["property of a Tarentine"] on the lodgings of a Roman".1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Κατάλυσις· ἡ οἰκία. Πολύβιος· τῷ δὲ ἐπὶ τὴν Ῥωμαϊκὴν κατάλυσιν ἐπιγράψαντι τοῦτο θάνατον ὥρισεν Ἀννίβας τὴν ζημίαν.

Betacode
*kata/lusis: h( oi)ki/a. *polu/bios: tw=| de\ e)pi\ th\n *(rwmai+kh\n kata/lusin e)pigra/yanti tou=to qa/naton w(/risen *)anni/bas th\n zhmi/an. 

Notes (1)

  1. 1Polybius 8.31.5, on Hannibal in Tarentum (213/12 BCE). Tarentum (Taras) is present-day Taranto, in Puglia, southern Italy; cf. tau 112 and tau 113. ↩

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Revision history6 revisions · last 7 Jul 2018
  1. expanded n.1, added cross-references — Ronald Allen
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. more keywords — David Whitehead
  5. added keyword — David Whitehead
  6. Set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
  7. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“lodgings.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 16 July 2001. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/kappa/638>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/kappa/638>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by Ronald Allen, David Whitehead, Elizabeth Vandiver, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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