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Headword:
*ai(rei=s
Adler number: alphaiota,300
Translated headword: you take
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] you believe, you judge.[1]
From the Theologian: "and the word persuades [us] not to set an obstacle."[2]
Greek Original:*ai(rei=s: doca/zeis, h(gh=|. e)k tou= *qeolo/gou: kai\ o( lo/gos ai(rei= mh\ tiqe/nai pro/skomma.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in other lexica, including
Hesychius, who names its source:
Euripides fr. 802 (from his Philoctetes).
Plato also uses the verb
ai(re/w in the sense of "grasp with the mind, understand": see LSJ s.v. A.III.
[2] Gregory of Nazianzus, PG 35.409a. On the phrase
lo/gos ai(rei=, see LSJ
ai(re/w A.II.5.
Keywords: Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; philosophy; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 6 March 2003@18:34:13.
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