Νομή

grazing, spreading

Translated by Catharine Roth10 Oct 2009Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 19 words
[Descriptive of] an onrush of fire.1
"The result was that the spreading of the fire became vigorous and active."2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Νομή· ὁρμὴ πυρός. τὴν νομὴν τοῦ πυρὸς ἐνεργὸν συνέβη γενέσθαι καὶ πρακτικήν.

Betacode
*nomh/: o(rmh\ puro/s. th\n nomh\n tou= puro\s e)nergo\n sune/bh gene/sqai kai\ praktikh/n.

Notes (2)

  1. 1cf. nu 457. ↩
  2. 2Polybius 1.48.5, with the headword in a figurative sense (web address 1). ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 20 Nov 2020
  1. tweaked link — Catharine Roth
  2. upgraded link — Catharine Roth
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. cosmetics — David Whitehead
  5. Translated — Catharine Roth

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