Μενέμαχοι
staunch in battle.
Translated by Ioannis Doukas31 Dec 2008Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μενέμαχοι· καρτερικοί, μένοντες ἐν τῇ μάχῃ· οὓς Ὅμηρος μενεχάρμας καλεῖ.
Betacode
*mene/maxoi: karterikoi/, me/nontes e)n th=| ma/xh|: ou(\s *(/omhros menexa/rmas kalei=.
Notes (1)
- The headword adjective is in the masculine nominative plural and thus presumably quoted from somewhere; there are extant possibilities in Appian (Iberica 217) and Plutarch (Moralia 809A). (See also the masculine accusative singular in Constantinus Manasses, Compendium chronicum 2146).
- 1On
mene/xarmos ormenexa/rmhs see mu 608 and ps.-Zonaras s.v. ↩
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Revision history5 revisions · last 26 Feb 2015
- coding — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- shortened note, removed links (to be relocated to mu 608) — Catharine Roth
- more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
- cosmetics — Catharine Roth
- Translated — Ioannis Doukas