Antiquitates Romanae 7.7.1

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Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Location of Display
Author
Dionysius of Halicarnassus
Reference
Antiquitates Romanae 7.7.1
Quotation
Οὓς συνεργοὺς καὶ συναγωνιστὰς λαβὼν καὶ ἃ δεήσει πράττειν ἑκάστοις ὑποθέμενος τοῖς τε αἰχμαλώτοις οὓς ἐπήγετο προῖκα δοὺς τὴν ἐλευθερίαν, ἵνα καὶ τὴν ἐκείνων εὔνοιαν προσλάβῃ, κατέπλει κεκοσμημέναις ταῖς ναυσὶν εἰς τοὺς τῶν Κυμαίων λιμένας
Part of Speech
Participle (passive)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Ships
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Visual Work: Textile
Visual Work: Carving
Medium/a Ornamenting
Unspecified; context suggests: elaborate sails, carvings on the ship's prow, nice oars, etc
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Aristodemus
Item Identifier
A01347
Determination
Interpreted from context