Book 5.112 - 6.9

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  1. συνεθηκατο (συντιθημι)
    he had agreed
  2. τῳ δρεπανῳ
    with a curved sword
  3. ἀπαρασσει (ἀπαράσσω)
    he cuts off
  4. προδιδοι (προδίδωμι)
    he betrays
  5. πολεμιστηρια (ος  ον) ἁρματα
    war chariots
  6. κατυπερτεροι (ος  α ον)
    having the upper hand
  7. ἀινεσε τυραννων μαλιστα
    he praised more than other tyrants
  8. κοιλης (ος  η  ον)
    hollow
  9. ὁ εσμος μελισσεων
    a swarm of bees
  10. των κηριων
    Distinguish: το κηρ, ὁ θηρ
    honeycomb
  11. ἐχρεωντο (χραομαι)
    they were inquiring
  12. θαψαι (θαπτω)
    to bury
  13. ἀντεσχε (ἀντέχω)
    it held off
  14. χρονον ἐπι πλειστον
    for the longest time
  15. ὑπορυσσοντες (ὑπορύσσω)
    digging under, undermining
  16. ἐκ νεης
    afresh
  17. ἐσεραξαντες (εἰσαράσσω)
    having driven in
  18. ἐπιδιελομενοι (ἐπιδιαιρέω)
    Distinguish: αἱρεω
    having divided
  19. τὠυτο φρονησαντας
    having thought the same
  20. τας Λευκας στηλας
    the White Pillars
  21. τῃ συμβολῃ
    Distinguish: το συμβολον
    in the engagement
  22. ἀπονοστησουσι (ἀπονοστέω)
    going to return
  23. ἁγιον (ος  α  ον
    devoted to the gods
  24. το ἀλσος
    a grove
  25. των πλατανιστων
    of plane trees
  26. μετηκαν (μεθίημι)
    they let go
  27. ἀρτεοντο (ἀρτέομαι)
    they were preparing
  28. ἐπληγησαν (πλήσσω)
    they were stricken
  29. ἀνελαβον τε και ἀμαχεσαντο
    they picked up and fought again
  30. ἐλοχησαν (λοχάω)
    they were lying in wait
  31. ἐκλελοιπεναι (ἐκλείπω)
    to have left
  32. προσεχεα (ης  ες)
    bordering
  33. διεδεξε (διαδείκνυμι)
    he plainly showed
  34. ψυχην οὐκ ἀκρος
    not strong of mind, not courageous
  35. ἐγκερασαμενος (ἐγκεράννυμι)
    Distinguish: κρεμαννυμι, κεδαννυμι
    having mixed
  36. τον δρησμον
    flight
  37. το κρησφυγετον
    place of retreat
  38. ταραξας (ταράσσω)
    having stirred/troubled
  39. ἐτειχεε (τειχεω)
    he was building walls
  40. την δωρεην
    the gift
  41. κατελευσεσθαι (κατέρχομαι)
    to go down (fut)
  42. παντα τον βουλομενον
    everyone that wanted
  43. ἐσταλη (στελλω)
    he had traveled, set off for
  44. περικατημενος (περικάθημαι)
    besieging
  45. (6.1)
    τεχναζοντα
    contriving, deceiving
  46. την ἀτρεκειην
    the precise truth
  47. το ὑποδημα
    sandal
  48. ἐρραψας (ῥάπτω)
    • you having
    • stitched
  49. ὑπεδησατο (ὑποδέω)
    he bound
  50. συνιεντα (συνίημι)
    perceiving, understanding, knowing
  51. ὑπεδυνε (ὑποδύομαι)
    slinking under, sneaking
  52. την γενομενην αἰτιην
    the existing cause, the true/actual reason
  53. ἐξαναστησας (ἐξανίστημι)
    having made to stand up and out
  54. ἐδειματου (δειματόω)
    he was frightening
  55. προλελεσχηνευμενων (προλεσχηνεύομαι)
    having previously discussed
  56. ἀμοιβαια (ος  α  ον)
    in answer
  57. ἡ ταραχη
    Cf ταρασσω
    disorder
  58. ἀποσφαλεντα (ἀποσφάλλω)
    failing, going astray
  59. ἀσμενοι (ος  η  ον)
    glad
  60. γευσαμενοι (γευω)
    they had tasted
  61. τιτρωσκεται (τιτρώσκω)
    he was wounded
  62. τον μηρον
    the thigh
  63. ἀπωστος (ος  η  ον)
    thrust out
  64. (6.6)
    συστραφεντες (συστρέφω)
    having been combined
  65. τα πολισματα
    the cities
  66. περι ἐλασσονος
    concerning/-ed less
  67. νεωστι κατεστραμμενοι (καταστρέφω)
    being newly subdued
  68. ἀντιξοον (ος  ον)
    being opposed to
  69. πληρουν (πληροω)
    filling up
  70. ὑπολιπομενους (ὑπολείπω)
    having left remaining
  71. προς την ἠω κερας
    • [towards the dawn] the eastern wing
    • (because the sun rises in the east!)
  72. τελευταιοι (ος  α  ον)
    last
  73. προς τε Δαρειου κινδυνευσωσι κακον τι λαβειν
    they risk getting some evil from Darius
  74. συμμαχικου (ος  η  ον)
    του συμμαχικου
    allied forces
  75. προισχομενοι (προίσχω)
    • holding before
    • proposing
  76. πεισονται οὐδεν ἀχαρι
    they will suffer nothing unpleasant
  77. τα ἰδια ἐμπεπρησεται
    their private things [houses?] will be burnt
  78. ἐλευσονται (ἔρχομαι)
    they will come
  79. κατεξει (κατεχω)
    it will hold down/restrain
  80. ἐπηρεαζοντες (ἐπηρεάζω)
    threatening
  81. τας ἐκτομιας
    eunuchs

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 Book 5.112 - 6.9
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