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Headword: *prostro/paion
Adler number: pi,2829
Translated headword: pollutant
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] a curse, defilement. So Aeschines.[1] And invocation [sc. to a god to remove pollution] is something said because of this: at any rate in the [speech] Against Ktesiphon the orator places the words in parallel.[2]
Greek Original:
*prostro/paion: to\ a)/gos, mi/asma. ou(/tws *ai)sxi/nhs. kai\ prostroph\ de\ le/getai: e)n gou=n tw=| kata\ *kthsifw=ntos e)k parallh/lou ti/qhsi ta\ o)no/mata o( r(h/twr.
Notes:
= Photius pi1373 Theodoridis; abridged from Harpokration s.v., who besides Aeschines (below) cites Dinarchus fr. X.4 Conomis. See also pi 2828, pi 2830, pi 2832, pi 46, alpha 3297.
[1] Aeschines 2.158 (web address 1).
[2] Aeschines 3.110 (web address 2).
Reference:
Robert Parker, Miasma (Oxford 1983) 108
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 18 December 2000@06:30:07.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, link, status) on 12 September 2004@22:49:01.
David Whitehead (another keyword; cosmetics) on 13 September 2004@03:14:22.
David Whitehead (expanded note; tweaks) on 15 July 2011@09:24:50.
William Hutton (augmented general note) on 8 September 2013@11:06:22.
David Whitehead (updated a ref) on 12 September 2013@06:52:22.
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