Ὑπεδέξαντο

they promised

Translated by Ioannis Doukas3 Aug 2009Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 38 words
And [sc. also attested is the imperfect] 'they were promising'. "Many of the Getae1 departed and three thousand were brought down. When they met the generals they were promising both to be well-disposed and to obey the commands".2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ὑπεδέξαντο. καὶ Ὑπεδέχοντο. πολλοὶ δὲ τῶν Γετῶν μεθίσταντο καὶ τρισχίλιοι κατεκομίσθησαν. ἐντυχόντες δὲ τοῖς στρατηγοῖς εὖνοί τε ἔσεσθαι ὑπεδέχοντο καὶ ὑπακούειν τοῖς ἐπιτάγμασιν.

Betacode
*(upede/canto. kai\ *(upede/xonto. polloi\ de\ tw=n *getw=n meqi/stanto kai\ trisxi/lioi katekomi/sqhsan. e)ntuxo/ntes de\ toi=s strathgoi=s eu)=noi/ te e)/sesqai u(pede/xonto kai\ u(pakou/ein toi=s e)pita/gmasin.

Notes (2)

  1. For the headword, here unglossed, see already upsilon 180.
  2. 1Wikipedia entry at web address 1. ↩
  3. 2Quotation (transmitted, in Adler's view, via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. ↩

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υ179Ὑπέβρεχονthey were soakedυ180Ὑπεδέξαντοthey boreυ181Ὑπεδέξαντοthey promisedυ182Ὑπέδυslipped underυ183Ὑπέδυσανthey escaped
Revision history3 revisions · last 30 May 2016
  1. coding — David Whitehead
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Ioannis Doukas

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