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Headword: Διωρία
Adler number: delta,1249
Translated headword: breathing-space, time-slot, window of opportunity
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Truce.
'It was decided to lift the siege [for a short while] and give the revolutionaries a time-slot for counsel'.[1]
Greek Original:
Διωρία: ἀνακωχή. δόξαν δ' ἐπανεῖναι τὴν πολιορκίαν καὶ διωρίαν βουλῆς τοῖς στασιασταῖς παρασχεῖν.
Note:
[1] Josephus, Jewish War 5.348 (Web address 1). As noted in LSJ s.v., it is unclear whether the headword is etymologically related to ὅρος or ὥρα .
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 12 May 2003@09:58:10.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth on 30 May 2003@19:40:45.
David Whitehead (added keyword) on 1 June 2003@04:18:04.
Elizabeth Vandiver (Added link) on 23 October 2003@16:59:28.
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