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Headword: Ναυβάτης
Adler number: nu,52
Translated headword: marine
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Passenger, or sailor.[1]
"... [them] going on foot instead of as ship-passengers, and relying more on hoplite [power] than on naval [power]."[2]
Greek Original:
Ναυβάτης: ἐπιβάτης, ἢ ναύτης. πεζοὺς δὲ ἀντὶ ναυβατῶν πορευομένους, καὶ ὁπλιτικῷ προσχόντας μᾶλλον ἢ ναυτικῷ.
Notes:
[1] Similarly glossed by Photius, the Lexica Segueriana, and a scholion on Thucydides 7.75.7 (see next note).
[2] Thucydides 7.75.7 (web address 1), on the Athenian force defeated in Sicily.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 8 September 2008@00:18:06.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 8 September 2008@03:22:15.


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