Προσέκειτο
was devoted to
Translated by David Whitehead6 May 2010Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[He/she/it] applied [sc. his mind to]. Thucydides [in book] 1 [uses the word].
Greek original · Adler’s text
Προσέκειτο· ἀντὶ τοῦ προσεῖχε. Θουκυδίδης ἐν αʹ.
Betacode
*prose/keito: a)nti\ tou= prosei=xe. *qoukudi/dhs e)n a#.
Notes
- = Photius pi1308 Theodoridis (from Aelius Dionysius).
Adler initially did not identify the passage in question, but noted in her consolidated addenda that it is Thucydides 1.93.7, on Themistocles' (theta 124) vision of Athens as a naval power (web address 1). The scholia there elucidate this otherwise enigmatic entry in the lexicographers.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
Neighbouring entries
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