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Headword: *)/andragxos
Adler number: alpha,2152
Translated headword: man-throttler, strangler
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Meaning executioner, he who throttles [a)/gxon] men [a)/ndres].
Greek Original:
*)/andragxos: a)nti\ tou= dh/mios, o( tou\s a)/ndras a)/gxwn.
Notes:
Same entry in Photius and elsewhere; shorter one in Hesychius. The headword is unattested outside lexica and grammars.
For the demios or demokoinos (either word indicates that he is a public slave) of classical Athens, see delta 432 and delta 449.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; history; law
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 24 October 2000@23:42:46.
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David Whitehead (added note) on 26 October 2000@03:25:44.
David Whitehead (added keywords; restorative cosmetics) on 2 August 2002@06:13:20.
David Whitehead (expanded note; betacode and other cosmetics) on 29 February 2012@08:33:16.
David Whitehead on 29 February 2012@08:37:15.
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