Θευδόσιος

Theudosios, Theudosius

Translated by David Whitehead4 May 2006Vetting: high6 revisions

3 notes · 20 words

Translation

[sc. A variant of] Theodosios/Theodosius.1
Also [sc. attested is] 'Theudosian territory', situated near the Skythians;2 Satyros died while blockading it.3

Greek original · Adler’s text

Θευδόσιος· ὁ Θεοδόσιος. καὶ Θευδουσία χώρα, κείμενον ἔγγυς Σκυθῶν· ὃ πολιορκῶν Σάτυρος ἐτελεύτησεν.

Betacode
*qeudo/sios: o( *qeodo/sios. kai\ *qeudousi/a xw/ra, kei/menon e)/ggus *skuqw=n: o(\ poliorkw=n *sa/turos e)teleu/thsen. 

Notes (3)

  1. 1There are several instances in the Greek Anthology, where the form is metrically convenient. ↩
  2. 2Present-day Feodosiya in the Ukraine; Barrington Atlas map 87 grid I2. ↩
  3. 3From Harpokration s.v. Theudosian, itself generated by Demosthenes 20.33 (web address 1); however, the information about Satyros (evidently the Crimean dynast of that name: ruled 433/2-389/8) comes from elsewhere. ↩

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Revision history6 revisions · last 23 Nov 2018
  1. expanded note — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. Revised — David Whitehead
  4. tweaks — David Whitehead
  5. added geographical note — David Whitehead
  6. added link, set status — Catharine Roth
  7. Translated — David Whitehead

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