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*(/hlw>20:
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Adler number: eta,264
Translated headword: was caught, succumbed
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Used] with a genitive. "Cyprian the Great succumbed to this [girl]."[1]
Greek Original:*(/hlw: genikh=|. tau/ths o( me/gas h(/lw *kupriano/s.
Notes:
Aorist (passive) of
a(li/skomai, third person singular; cf.
eta 258,
eta 268. For this sense of the verb, see LSJ s.v. A.4.
[1] From the speech
In praise of Cyprian, bishop of Carthage (cf.
gamma 450,
kappa 445), by Gregory of Nazianzus (PG 35.1180); on the pre-conversion Cyprian's infatuation for a young girl.
Keywords: biography; Christianity; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; gender and sexuality; geography; religion; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 24 July 2006@11:26:38.
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