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Headword: Φαρμάττων
Adler number: phi,109
Translated headword: poisoning, bewitching
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
[He] enchanting.[1] "This fellow, terrifying and bewitching their camp/army [...]."[2]
Greek Original:
Φαρμάττων: γοητεύων. ὁ ἄνθρωπος οὗτος, ἐκδειματῶν καὶ φαρμάττων σφίσι τὸ στρατόπεδον.
Notes:
[1] Present participle, masculine nominative singular, of φαρμάττω /φαρμάσσω (cf. phi 108, also phi 101), presumably from the quotation given.
[2] Quotation (transmitted via the Excerpta Constantini Porphyrogeniti) unidentifiable. It is probable that the verb is used here figuratively.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; history; imagery; medicine; military affairs
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 17 May 2011@01:05:59.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks) on 17 May 2011@03:20:43.
Catharine Roth (tweaked translation and note, following DW's suggestion) on 17 May 2011@11:15:28.

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