Library 11.68.2

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Literature: prose
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Library 11.68.2
Quotation
πάντων δὲ προθύμως ὑπακουόντων, καὶ συντόμως ἀποστειλάντων τῶν μὲν πεζοὺς καὶ ἱππεῖς στρατιώτας, τῶν δὲ ναῦς μακρὰς κεκοσμημένας εἰς ναυμαχίαν, ταχὺ συνήχθη δύναμις ἀξιόχρεως τοῖς Συρακοσίοις.
Part of Speech
Participle (passive)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Military: Vehicle
Object/ Person Ornamented
Ships, fleet
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Military: Naval Equipment
Visual Work: Carving
Visual Work: Material: Wood
Visual Work: Textile
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: standard equipment for naval battle and also carvings in the ship itself, perhaps also the sails
Item Identifier
A00793
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Interpreted from context