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Headword: Ἀλώμενος
Adler number: alpha,1379
Translated headword: roaming
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[He] wandering.[1]
"The Gepids, sporadically roaming, approached him in small parties."[2]
And elsewhere: "the sacrilegious man left his homeland and continued roaming."[3]
And elsewhere: "I myself, roaming after the arrival of the barbarians, went into Phara."[4]
Greek Original:
Ἀλώμενος: πλανώμενος. οἱ δὲ Γήπαιδες σποράδην ἀλώμενοι προσεχώρουν αὐτῷ κατ' ὀλίγους. καὶ αὖθις: ὁ δὲ θεοσύλης λιπὼν τὴν πατρίδα καὶ ἀλώμενος ἐτέλει. καὶ αὖθις: ἀλώμενος δ' ἐγὼ μετὰ τὴν ἔφοδον τῶν βαρβάρων ἦλθον εἰς Φαράν.
Notes:
[1] For this headword (quoted from Homer) and gloss see already under alpha 1167.
[2] Quotation (transmitted via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. On the Gepids see gamma 243.
[3] Aelian fr. 127d Domingo-Forasté (124 Hercher).
[4] Quotation (transmitted via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogenitae) unidentifiable.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; ethics; geography; historiography; history; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 31 May 2000@12:24:00.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword and translation; added notes; cosmetics) on 23 February 2001@06:51:55.
David Whitehead (restorative cosmetics) on 1 July 2002@09:47:34.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 24 February 2011@04:40:46.
David Whitehead on 27 February 2011@04:53:17.
David Whitehead on 10 February 2012@04:07:52.
Catharine Roth (updated reference in note 3) on 10 February 2012@22:43:29.
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