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Headword: Καθίστατο
Adler number: kappa,115
Translated headword: began to prepare for
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
[He/she/it] was taking care of, was considering. "The emperor, having heard the information that had been collected [...], immediately began to prepare for war."[1]
Greek Original:
Καθίστατο: ἐπεμελεῖτο, ἐφρόντιζεν. ὁ δὲ βασιλεὺς ἀκούσας τὰ ξυνενεχθέντα εὐθὺς καθίστατο ἐς τὸν πόλεμον.
Notes:
The context indicates the inchoative sense of the imperfect.
The headword is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[1] Quotation not identified by Adler, but identifiable via the TLG as Procopius, History of the Wars of Justinian 5.5.1 (abridged). See on this Theodoridis' Photius edition, vol.II p.XCIV.
Reference:
Smyth, H. W., Greek Grammar, section #1900.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Richard Rodriguez on 27 July 2008@17:43:50.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added reference and keywords, set status) on 27 July 2008@20:38:49.
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 28 July 2008@03:30:07.
David Whitehead (expanded n.1) on 12 October 2011@03:29:21.
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