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Headword: Ἦγε καὶ ἔφερεν
Adler number: eta,38
Translated headword: plundered and pillaged
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Meaning he made captive, overran.[1] "Starting out from there he plundered and pillaged no small part of the land under his control, and he was himself in no way easily caught by him."[2]
Greek Original:
Ἦγε καὶ ἔφερεν: ἀντὶ τοῦ ᾐχμαλώτιζε, κατέτρεχεν. ὁ δὲ ἐκεῖθεν ὁρμώμενος ἦγε καὶ ἔφερε τῆς ὑπ' ἐκείνῳ οὐκ ὀλίγην, καὶ αὐτὸς οὐδαμῆ ἦν αὐτῷ ἁλώσιμος.
Notes:
[1] For this idiom, see alpha 209 & alpha 293.
[2] Arrian: see under alpha 1401.
Keywords: biography; definition; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: David Whitehead on 18 June 2004@08:09:54.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added cross-reference, set status) on 20 June 2004@01:49:17.
David Whitehead on 20 June 2004@04:41:08.
David Whitehead on 21 March 2011@07:10:14.
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