Καταναστάς
defying, having defied
Translated by David Whitehead4 Dec 2001Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
"He, because of the speed of his rowing, sailed away, defying with a single vessel the entire enemy fleet".1 Meaning overcoming, conquering.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Καταναστάς· ὁ δὲ διὰ τὸ τάχος τῆς εἰρεσίας ἀπέπλευσε, καταναστὰς μιᾷ νηῒ παντὸς τοῦ τῶν ἐναντίων στόλου. ἀντὶ τοῦ ὑπερβαλών, ὑπερνικήσας.
Betacode
*katanasta/s: o( de\ dia\ to\ ta/xos th=s ei)resi/as a)pe/pleuse, katanasta\s mia=| nhi\+ panto\s tou= tw=n e)nanti/wn sto/lou. a)nti\ tou= u(perbalw/n, u(pernikh/sas.
Notes (1)
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Revision history3 revisions · last 3 Feb 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- added keywords — David Whitehead
- Revised — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead