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Headword:
*prosta/ths
Adler number: pi,2808
Translated headword: leader, one who stands before
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] a suppliant, one who stands before the altars. "I know, hearing from these people, who the suppliant is."[1]
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Greek Original:*prosta/ths: i(ke/ths, o( proesthkw\s tw=n bwmw=n. e)/coid' a)kou/wn tw=nd', o(/s e)stin o( prosta/ths. bou/lomai.
Notes:
[1]
Sophocles,
Oedipus at Colonus 1171 (web address 1), with scholion. For a different sense of the headword, see
pi 2809.
[2] This seemingly irrelevant word was deleted by Aemilius Portus in his edition of 1630.
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 1 October 2012@00:36:43.
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