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Headword:
*ou)i/+ndiktos
Adler number: omicron,836
Translated headword: vindictus, freedman
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] one who is being freed in accordance with vindicta.
Greek Original:*ou)i/+ndiktos: o( kata\ ou)i/+ndikton e)leuqerou/menos.
Notes:
Latin word: the
vindicta was a rod with which a slave was touched in the ceremony of manumission (Lewis & Short s.v.).
cf. generally
Plutarch,
Publicola 4-7, Livy 2.5.9-10 (aetiology from the slave Vindicius: web address 1).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: aetiology; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; law
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 10 August 2006@00:33:05.
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