Σκυθικαί
Scythians, Skythians
Translated by Timothy Pepper7 Feb 2001Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Σκυθικαί· εἶδός τι ὑποδήματός εἰσιν, ὡς Ἀλκαῖος ἐν ηʹ· Σκυθικὰς ὑποδησάμενος.
Betacode
*skuqikai/: ei)=do/s ti u(podh/mato/s ei)sin, w(s *)alkai=os e)n h#: *skuqika\s u(podhsa/menos.
Notes (1)
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Revision history3 revisions · last 30 Dec 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded notes — David Whitehead
- added note; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Timothy Pepper