Συνεπισπεῦσαι

to hurry along

Translated by David Whitehead5 Nov 2001Vetting: high4 revisions

2 notes · 15 words

[Meaning] to speed up.¹ "[Cyrus] told the most important [Persians] to hurry along the waggons".²

Greek original · Adler’s text

Συνεπισπεῦσαι· ἐπιταχύναι. ὁ δὲ ἐκέλευε τοὺς κρατίστους συνεπισπεῦσαι τὰς ἁμάξας.

Betacode

*sunepispeu=sai: e)pitaxu/nai. o( de\ e)ke/leue tou\s krati/stous sunepispeu=sai ta\s a(ma/cas.

Notes (2)

1Aorist infinitives, the headword one presumably extracted from the quotation given. ↩
2Xenophon, Anabasis 1.5.8 (web address 1). ↩

External resources

Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu

Neighbouring entries

σ1495Συνέπεσε γενέσθαιit fell out, happened to be σ1496ΣυνεπιλαμβάνομαιI take part in, I partake in σ1497Συνεπισπεῦσαιto hurry along σ1498ΣυνεπίσταμαιI am privy to σ1499Συνεπισχύσαςhaving joined in supporting

Revision history4 revisions · last 3 Jan 2014

3 Jan 2014Revised — David Whitehead
22 Aug 2011more keywords; tweaked tr — David Whitehead
19 Jan 2005augmented notes and keywords — David Whitehead
19 Jan 2005added link, set status — Catharine Roth
5 Nov 2001Translated — David Whitehead