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Headword:
Καθυφεῖντο
Adler number: kappa,136
Translated headword: they surrendered
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Meaning they gave themselves to destruction. "And many surrendered themselves utterly through lack of food and endless toil".[1]
Greek Original:Καθυφεῖντο: ἀντὶ τοῦ ἑαυτοὺς ἐδίδοσαν εἰς ὄλεθρον. πολλοὶ δὲ καὶ καθυφεῖντο ἑαυτοὺς ὁλοσχερῶς διὰ τὴν ἔνδειαν καὶ συνέχειαν τῶν πόνων.
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[1]
Polybius 3.60.4 (on the army of Hannibal, newly-arrived in Italy).
Keywords: definition; food; historiography; history
Translated by: David Whitehead on 2 December 2001@06:58:19.
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