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Ἀνίστησιν—c. 68, 1. ἐντὸς—citra. Αἵμου— the Balkan. Ῥοδόπης—Despoto. ὑπερβάντι—cf. c. 49, 5; here = ultra. The Getae lived then between Mt. Haemus and the Danube, in Bulgaria. μέρη = ἔθνη. κατῴκητο— this use of the mid. of persous is found ouly in Herod. and Thuc., and is confined to perf. forms. Dion. Hal. fiuds fault with Thuc. for using the mid. where Attic writers use the active.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 2. E.C. Marchant. London. MacMillan & Company. 1891.
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