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Headword: *drui/+dai
Adler number: delta,1542
Translated headword: Druids
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Among Gauls [this is a term for] the philosophers and august holy men.
Greek Original:
*drui/+dai: para\ *gala/tais oi( filo/sofoi kai\ semno/qeoi.
Notes:
From Diogenes Laertius' proem, amidst other such brief definitions (e.g. Gymnosophists, Magi); noted by Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.
See also e.g. Strabo 4.4.2-5.
Keywords: definition; geography; philosophy; religion
Translated by: Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝ on 1 March 2003@12:56:20.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 2 March 2003@05:42:44.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 10 March 2011@09:06:20.
David Whitehead on 18 July 2012@07:22:25.

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