Oration 2.64.B

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
357-358
Reference
Oration 2.64.B
Quotation
Ἐπειδὴ γὰρ οἱ Παρθυαῖοι κοσμηθέντες ὅπλοις αὐτοί τε καὶ ἵπποι ξὺν τοῖς Ἰνδικοῖς θηρίοις προσῆγον τῷ τείχει, λαμπροὶ ταῖς ἐλπίσιν ὡς αὐτίκα μάλα ἀναρπασόμενο
Part of Speech
Participle (passive)
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Parthian soldiers
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Military: Arms and Armour
Medium/a Ornamenting
Armour that is rather splended (perhaps in gleaming metals or finely wrought/ embossed)
Item Identifier
A02039
Determination
Derived directly from text