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Headword:
Ἀλιτηρίους
Adler number: alpha,1259
Translated headword: sinners
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Them] disappointing, erring, failing.[1]
"You not only prepared [the way for] unsuccessful men to return, but you also pointed out sinners [amongst] all those under their command".[2]
And elsewhere: "or how could this man fail to be some demonic sinner?"[3]
Greek Original:Ἀλιτηρίους: ἀποτυχόντας, ἁμαρτόντας, ἀστοχήσαντας. οὐ μόνον ἀπράκτους παρεσκεύασας ἐπανελθεῖν, ἀλλὰ καὶ ἀλιτηρίους πάντων τῶν αὐτοῖς ἐντεταλμένων ἀπέδειξας. καὶ αὖθις: ἢ πῶς οὐκ ἔμελλεν ὅδε ἄνθρωπος δαίμων τις ἀλιτήριος εἶναι.
Notes:
[1] Three participles gloss the headword, a noun (for which see already
alpha 1257 and
alpha 1258) presumably extracted from the first quotation given; all are in the accusative plural.
[2] Quotation (also in ps.-
Zonaras) unidentifiable.
[3]
Procopius,
Secret History 12.27.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; historiography; history; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 18 May 2000@20:47:59.
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