Καθίδρυσαν

they established

Translated by Ryan Stone5 Mar 2008Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 20 words

[Meaning] they settled safely. "And after making sacrifices they established the cities. Traianai/Trajanae, naturally, was a name [given] to each."¹

Greek original · Adler’s text

Καθίδρυσαν· ἀσφαλῶς κατῴκισαν. καὶ θύσαντες καθίδρυσαν τὰς πόλεις. Τραιαναὶ μὲν δὴ ἐπώνυμος ἑκατέρᾳ ἦν.

Betacode

*kaqi/drusan: a)sfalw=s katw/|kisan. kai\ qu/santes kaqi/drusan ta\s po/leis. *traianai\ me\n dh\ e)pw/numos e(kate/ra| h)=n.

The headword (presumably extracted from the quotation given) is aorist active, third person plural, of kaqidru/w; cf. kappa 93, kappa 94.
1Quotation unidentifiable (but evidently from an historiographical account of city-foundations under the emperor Trajan: tau 902). ↩

Revision history3 revisions · last 21 Jan 2013

21 Jan 2013Revised — David Whitehead
6 Mar 2008augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
6 Mar 2008tweaked translation, augmented note, added keywords, set status — Catharine Roth
5 Mar 2008Translated — Ryan Stone