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χώματι—after ἀντιτείχισμα. Cf. c. 61, 2 δήλωσις ἅπασι. Thus μεῖζον is not required before ἐγίγνετο. Cf. v. 116 ὡς αὐτοῖς τὰ διαβατήρια ἱερὰ οὐκ ἐγίγνετο. ἀντιτείχισμα —i.e. τὸ μηνοειδὲς τεῖχος. δεινῶν—‘means of coercing them.’
Commentary on Thucydides Book 2. E.C. Marchant. London. MacMillan & Company. 1891.
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