Anabasis 3.2.7

Item

Text Category
Literature: prose
Century Range
Precise Date or Date Range
370
Reference
Anabasis 3.2.7
Quotation
ἐκ τούτου Ξενοφῶν ἀνίσταται ἐσταλμένος ἐπὶ πόλεμον ὡς ἐδύνατο κάλλιστα, νομίζων, εἴτε νίκην διδοῖεν οἱ θεοί, τὸν κάλλιστον κόσμον τῷ νικᾶν πρέπειν, εἴτε τελευτᾶν δέοι, ὀρθῶς ἔχειν τῶν καλλίστων ἑαυτὸν ἀξιώσαντα ἐν τούτοις τῆς τελευτῆς τυγχάνειν
Part of Speech
Type of Thing Ornamented
Object/ Person Ornamented
Xenophon
Type of Medium Ornamenting
Military: Arms and Armour
Visual Work: Textile
Medium/a Ornamenting
Fine dress in battle - probably very nice armour and helmet, possibly a cloak
Person Engaged in Act of Ornamenting
Xenophon himself
Item Identifier
A02200
Determination
Interpreted from context