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Headword: Ἀντήρκουν
Adler number: alpha,2649
Translated headword: they were holding out
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
They were strong, they were capable.
"They were scarcely holding out against the battle lines."[1]
Greek Original:
Ἀντήρκουν: ἐξίσχυον, ἠδύναντο. πρὸς τὰς παρατάξεις ἀντήρκουν μόλις.
Notes:
The headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Quotation unidentifiable.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 13 May 2001@11:36:10.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 14 May 2001@05:59:37.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keyword; tweaks) on 28 February 2011@04:07:28.
David Whitehead on 18 March 2012@08:02:05.

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