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Headword: Οἰδήματα
Adler number: omicroniota,32
Translated headword: swellings (soft and painless).
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Raised swellings [sc.of the vessels of the body]. Or distentions.
“With sensible words the general tried to calm the swellings of the soldiers’ insolence.”[1]
Greek Original:
Οἰδήματα: ἐπάρματα. ἢ φυσήματα. λόγοις ἐχέφροσι κατηύναζεν ὁ στρατηγὸς τὰ τοῦ στρατιωτικοῦ θράσους οἰδήματα.
Notes:
See omicroniota 31, omicroniota 30.
[1] Theophylactus Simocatta, Histories 3.7.3; more fully at tau 763. Another metaphor drawn from medicine.
Keywords: definition; historiography; history; imagery; medicine; military affairs
Translated by: Robert Dyer on 12 January 2003@06:43:28.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added x-ref and keyword; cosmetics) on 13 January 2003@03:19:12.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 28 November 2005@10:36:27.
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