Θέμενος τὰ ὅπλα

having taken up arms

Translated by David Whitehead27 Nov 2000Vetting: high4 revisions

1 note · 21 words

Translation

Meaning having put on [arms] and armed oneself. Demosthenes and Homer and Aeschines [sc. all use the verb in this way].1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Θέμενος τὰ ὅπλα· ἀντὶ τοῦ περιθέμενος καὶ ὁπλισάμενος. Δημοσθένης καὶ Ὅμηρος καὶ Αἰσχίνης.

Betacode
*qe/menos ta\ o(/pla: a)nti\ tou= periqe/menos kai\ o(plisa/menos. *dhmosqe/nhs kai\ *(/omhros kai\ *ai)sxi/nhs. 

Notes (1)

  1. Abridged from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v.
  2. 1Demosthenes 21.145; Homer, Iliad 3.336, etc.; Aeschines 1.29. ↩

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Revision history4 revisions · last 15 Oct 2018
  1. typo — Catharine Roth
  2. tweaks — David Whitehead
  3. augmented note and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. cosmetics — Catharine Roth
  5. Translated — David Whitehead

Cite this entry

“having taken up arms.” Suda On Line. Tr. David Whitehead. 27 November 2000. <https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/theta/112>. Read at ReadSuda: <https://readsuda.org/theta/112>.

Translation by David Whitehead for Suda On Line, revised by Catharine Roth, David Whitehead, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 1.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Licence & terms

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