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Headword:
*xrwme/nw|
Adler number: chi,541
Translated headword: consulting an oracle
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning someone] seeking an oracular response, asking for an oracular response, or prophesying.
Greek Original:*xrwme/nw|: xrhsmo\n ai)tou=nti, xrhsmo\n e)perwtw=nti, h)\ manteuome/nw|.
Notes:
Likewise in other lexica. The headword is the present middle participle of
xra/w, in the masculine dative singular (not reflected in translation here). It must be quoted from somewhere; extant possibilities begin with
Thucydides 1.126.4, on Kylon (
kappa 2673,
pi 1179) at
Delphi.
cf.
chi 547.
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Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 June 2007@00:55:31.
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