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Headword:
*sa/boi
Adler number: sigma,12
Translated headword: Saboi
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Demosthenes [in the speech]
On Behalf of Ktesiphon [sc. mentions them].[1] Some say that Saboi is the term for those who are dedicated to Sabazios, that is to Dionysos, just as those [dedicated] to Bacchos [are] Bacchoi. They say that Sabazios and Dionysos are the same. Thus some also say[2] that the Greeks call the Bacchoi Saboi. But
Mnaseas of
Patrai[3] says that Sabazios is the son of Dionysos.
Greek Original:*sa/boi: *dhmosqe/nhs u(pe\r *kthsifw=ntos. oi( me\n *sa/bous le/gesqai tou\s teloume/nous tw=| *sabazi/w|, toute/sti tw=| *dionu/sw|, kaqa/per tou\s tw=| *ba/kxw| *ba/kxous. to\n au)to\n de\ ei)=nai *saba/zion kai\ *dio/nuso/n fasin. ou(/tws de/ fhsi kai\ tw=n *(ellh/nwn tines tou\s *ba/kxous *sa/bous kalei=n. *mnase/as de\ o( *patreu\s ui(o\n ei)=nai fhsi\ tou= *dionu/sou *saba/zion.
Notes:
Abridged from Harpokration (and
Photius) s.v.
cf.
sigma 3.
[1]
Demosthenes 18.260.
[2] The transmitted text has, wrongly, "he says" (and
tw=n *(ellh/nwn for what should be
tou\s *(e/llhnas); cf. Harpok.
[3] C3 BCE; fr.36 FHG (3.155).
Translated by: Alex Gottesman on 13 May 2000@16:49:05.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified translation; added notes and keyword) on 21 May 2001@10:25:45.
David Whitehead (another keyword; cosmetics) on 3 May 2011@08:04:30.
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 14 July 2011@05:48:05.
Catharine Roth (tweaked betacode, coding) on 22 September 2014@00:10:33.
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