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Headword:
*qeosulh/s
Adler number: theta,187
Translated headword: sacrilegious
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] one who robs sacred things.[1]
"Becoming a robber of sacred things and habitually overturning the very abodes of the gods and committing accursed murders [...]."[2]
Greek Original:*qeosulh/s: o( ta\ i(era\ sulw=n. o( de\ qeosulh\s geno/menos kai\ ta\ e(/dh tw=n qew=n au)ta\ e)c h)qw=n a)nasth/sas kai\ fo/nous e)rgasa/menos e)nagei=s.
Notes:
Note the specific ancient sense of sacrilege (
theosylia, as here, or
hierosylia), as opposed to the looser modern one.
[1] Similarly, according to Adler, in the
Ambrosian Lexicon. See also
alpha 2571,
pi 2879.
[2]
Aelian fr. 127b Domingo-Forasté (124 Hercher); quoted already in part at
delta 679.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 23 April 2007@11:50:23.
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