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Headword: Δεδίξεσθαι
Adler number: delta,150
Translated headword: to rout
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
To frighten into flight, to pursue.[1]
"...to stir up a confusing wild noise and to make a clamour with shouting and the drums, so as to beat back and rout the Roman [army]."[2]
Greek Original:
Δεδίξεσθαι: ἐκφοβῆσαι, διῶξαι. ἦχον ἐγεῖραι συμμιγῆ τε καὶ ἄγριον, καὶ σὺν τῷ ἀλαλάγματι ἐπιδουπῆσαι τοῖς τυμπάνοις, ὡς καταπλῆξαι καὶ δεδίξεσθαι τὸ Ῥωμαϊκόν.
Notes:
[1] See also delta 304, epsilon 2310.
[2] Menander Protector fr. 12.3 Blockley.
Keywords: definition; historiography; history; military affairs; meter and music
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 16 December 2003@17:30:28.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (more keywords; cosmetics) on 17 December 2003@05:46:55.
David Whitehead (updated ref) on 3 January 2012@05:16:12.
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