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The Nile in Flood: Herodotus ii. 19. 2

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2009

J. H. Quincey
Affiliation:
University of Sydney

Abstract

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Type
Review Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Classical Association 1965

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References

1 For κατέρχεσθαι of a swollen river ch. 111. 1 and Thuc. iv. 75. 2.

2 It is not necessary to discuss here Powell's, J. E. proposed correction ἐπιλείων (C.Q. xxxii [1938], 212).Google Scholar

3 So Wesseling argued. The transmitted text is as given, ἐς being omitted only by the first hand in D. We may regard πληρῖ as intransitive (L.S.J.9) or supply τὰ στάδια as the object (Waddell)

4 e.g. by Powell, , Lexicon to Herodotus, s.v. πελάξω 1.Google Scholar

5 Cf. L.S.J.9 s.v. πελάξω.