Σκόπας
Skopas, Scopas
Translated by David Whitehead2 Nov 2001Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
A proper name.
"Once the siege had become desultory, Skopas fell into disrepute."1 That is [once it had become] neglected.
"Once the siege had become desultory, Skopas fell into disrepute."1 That is [once it had become] neglected.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Σκόπας· ὄνομα κύριον. ὁ μὲν Σκόπας ἠδόξει, τῆς πολιορκίας ῥεμβώδους γενομένης. τουτέστιν ἠμελημένης.
Betacode
*sko/pas: o)/noma ku/rion. o( me\n *sko/pas h)do/cei, th=s poliorki/as r(embw/dous genome/nhs. toute/stin h)melhme/nhs.
Notes (1)
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- ρ97Ῥεμβώδουςdesultory[Meaning] neglected. "Once the siege had become desultory, Skopas fell into disrepute and was violently slandered". And elsewhere: "having found them dawdling by the precinct, unarmed, he killed them".
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Revision history3 revisions · last 29 Dec 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead