Meaning they were to receive. "[... even if] they were to admit [someone/something] inside the holy [enclosures]."[1]
*ei)sfrh/swsin: a)nti\ tou= ei)sdexqw=sin ei)/sw tw=n i(erw=n ei)sfrh/swsin.
The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is aorist subjunctive of
ei)sfre/w, third person plural active. cf. generally
epsiloniota 254,
epsiloniota 255,
epsiloniota 331,
epsiloniota 332.
[1] Quotation attributed by Adler to
Aelian. In fact, as a TLG search reveals, it comes from ch.25 (VII p.239c) of the emperor Julian's speech
In response to Herakleios the Cynic. See on this Theodoridis'
Photius edition, vol.II pp.LXXXII-LXXXIII.
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