Σπερχθείς

agitated

Translated by David Whitehead10 Mar 2014Vetting: high2 revisions

12 words

Translation

In Herodotus [this aorist passive participle] means [someone who was] harassed, angered.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σπερχθείς· παρὰ Ἡροδότῳ ἀντὶ τοῦ ταραχθείς, θυμωθείς.

Betacode
*sperxqei/s: para\ *(hrodo/tw| a)nti\ tou= taraxqei/s, qumwqei/s. 

Notes

  1. From glosses on Herodotus 1.32.1, describing the growing exasperation of King Croesus of Lydia during his exchange with Solon the Athenian; cf. kappa 2499.
    For the verb see also sigma 926.

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Revision history2 revisions · last 10 Mar 2014
  1. expanded note; another keyword — David Whitehead
  2. set status — Catharine Roth
  3. Translated — David Whitehead

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