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Headword:
*klhto/s
Adler number: kappa,1798
Translated headword: having been invoked, having been summoned
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] he who has been called,[1] and has come not of his own accord.
"When the Lacedaemonians questioned the oracle about war, [the oracle] said the the god would come both summoned and unsummoned: and for those who fought strongly there would be a victory."[2]
Greek Original:*klhto/s: o( keklhme/nos, kai\ mh\ au)qai/retos h(/kwn. xrwme/nois *lakedaimoni/ois peri\ pole/mou, kai\ klhto\s o( qeo\s e)/fh kai\ a)/klhtos h(/cein: kai\ polemou=si kata\ kra/tos ni/khn e)/sesqai.
Notes:
[1] Different glossing, according to Adler, in the
Ambrosian and
Laurentian lexica. For the feminine of this adjective, see
kappa 1793.
[2] cf.
alpha 899,
kappa 254.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; history; military affairs; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 7 March 2008@22:13:25.
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