They lie in ambush.[1] 'They position ambushes in the advantageous positions of the area.'[2]
Headword and gloss are in the present indicative, third person plural. For the headword verb,
ἐγκαθίζω see generally LSJ s.v., illustrating its military and other senses.
[1] Despite Adler's marginal indication ('Thdr. + E'), there is no clear connection with Theodoret. Rather, what is being glossed here could be
Philochorus FGrH 328 F108 (the only extant instance of
ἐγκαθίζουσιν as opposed to
ἐγκαθίζουσι ), from the
scholia to
Euripides,
Hippolytus 35: the Pallantidai do this at Gargettos (but
Theseus eludes them).
[2]
Dionysius of Halicarnassus,
Roman Antiquities 9.20.2 (probably via a lost part of the
Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti). Cf.
epsilon 2358.
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