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Headword: Ὁδοιδόκος
Adler number: omicron,54
Translated headword: highwayman
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
A wicked thief on the roads.
And [the cognate verb] I am a highwayman, [meaning] I keep the roads under surveillance.
Greek Original:
Ὁδοιδόκος: ὁ ἐν ταῖς ὁδοῖς πανοῦργος κλώψ. καὶ Ὁδοιδοκῶ, τὰς ὁδοὺς ἐπιτηρῶ.
Notes:
Noun and verb both similarly glossed in other lexica.
Neitrher are common, but for examples see Diodorus Siculus 34/35.2.43 (verb) and Polybius 13.8.2. (noun).
Keywords: daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 20 July 2006@06:39:03.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added note, set status) on 20 July 2006@14:18:57.
David Whitehead (augmented note and keywords) on 21 July 2006@03:20:47.
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