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Headword: Ἀνακροτῆσαι
Adler number: alpha,1919
Translated headword: To clap
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
To applaud, to praise.
"Ptolemy ordered them all to clap, approving him for his wit."[1]
Greek Original:
Ἀνακροτῆσαι: ἐπαινέσαι, ὑμνῆσαι. ὁ δὲ Πτολεμαῖος πάντας ἐκέλευσεν ἀνακροτῆσαι, τῆς εὐτραπελίας ἀποδεχόμενος αὐτόν.
Notes:
The headword, aorist active infinitive of ἀνακροτέω , is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Josephus, Jewish Antiquities 12.214 (web address 1 below); cf. epsilon 3771.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 31 May 2001@21:20:30.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note; added keyword) on 3 June 2001@09:42:01.
David Whitehead (added keyword) on 29 July 2002@07:17:26.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords) on 24 February 2012@04:55:46.
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