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Headword:
*)enu/pnion
Adler number: epsilon,1503
Translated headword: vision in sleep, dream
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [It is called e)nu/pnion "in sleep"] inasmuch as one is sleeping. But [we call] o)/neiros [a dream] which, when sleep ceases, wakes and stirs up [o)ri=non] the soul. Or [it is derived] from ei)/rein, which means to speak.[1]
"Dreams excite the witless."[2]
Greek Original:*)enu/pnion: e)f' o(/son tis u(pnoi=. o)/neiron de\ pauome/nwn tw=n u(/pnwn, e)gei=ron kai\ o)ri=non th\n yuxh/n. h)\ para\ to\ ei)/rein, o(/ e)sti le/gein. o(/ti e)nu/pnia a)napterou=sin a)/fronas.
Notes:
[1]
Artemidorus 1.1b; on the verb
ei)/rw, see e.g.
epsiloniota 186.
[2] Again at
omicron 349. Tentatively attributed to Symeon Metaphrastes by Adler, but actually from the
Septuagint (
Ecclesiasticus 34.1).
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 July 2006@17:38:38.
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