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Headword: *pro/sklisis
Adler number: pi,2735
Translated headword: predilection
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] inclination to one side.[1]
"[...] not to do anything out of hatred or out of predilection."[2]
Greek Original:
*pro/sklisis: e(terome/reia. mh\ diapra/casqai/ ti kat' e)/xqran h)\ kata\ pro/sklisin.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in other lexica; references at Photius pi1346, where Theodoridis endorses Naber's suggestion that the headword is quoted from 1 Timothy 5.21 (accusative case there).
[2] Tentatively attributed by Adler to Damascius; now his Life of Isidore fr. 68 Zintzen.
Keywords: biography; Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; philosophy; religion
Translated by: David Whitehead on 17 March 2010@07:19:15.
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Catharine Roth (coding, status) on 10 May 2010@23:36:31.
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