Ὤσατο ἑαυτόν

thrust himself back

Translated by David Whitehead5 Sep 2005Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 26 words
[Meaning] fell from his horse. Appian [writes]: "nor did he escape being wounded, once the hypaspists had combined to seize him".1 Or propelled himself into danger.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὤσατο ἑαυτόν· κατέβαλεν ἀπὸ τοῦ ἵππου. Ἀππιανός· οὐ μὴν ἔφθασε τρῶσαι, συναρπασάντων αὐτὸν τῶν ὑπασπιστῶν. ἢ παρενέβαλεν εἰς κίνδυνον ἑαυτόν.

Betacode
*)/wsato e(auto/n: kate/balen a)po\ tou= i(/ppou. *)appiano/s: ou)  mh\n e)/fqase trw=sai, sunarpasa/ntwn au)to\n tw=n u(paspistw=n. h)\ parene/balen ei)s ki/ndunon e(auto/n.

Notes (1)

  1. The headword is aorist middle indicative of w)qe/w (omega 41), third person singular.
  2. 1Appian fr. 12 (which does not, as it stands, include the headword phrase). ↩

Neighbouring entries

ω216Ὡς ἂν ὑπὲρ τηλικούτωνas would [happen] about matters so largeω217Ὡς ἀπόλοιτο κἂν ἴσαι γένωνταιthat he would perish even if they be equalω218Ὤσατο ἑαυτόνthrust himself backω219Ὡσαύτωςcomparablyω220Ὥς γ' ἐμοὶ κριτῇas for me being judge
Revision history3 revisions · last 3 Nov 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. x-ref — David Whitehead
  3. grammatical note, cosmetics, status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — David Whitehead

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