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Headword: Ἀγγελιαφόρος
Adler number: alpha,194
Translated headword: message-bearer
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Envoy.
Greek Original:
Ἀγγελιαφόρος: πρεσβευτής.
Notes:
Same glossing in Photius and other lexica.
The headword is used -- in the Ionic-dialect version ἀγγελιηφ- -- of Persian officials by Herodotus 1.120.2 (web address 1) and, in a grander sense, 3.118.2 (web address 2); it is also a textual variant (for ἀγγαρήιον ) at 3.126.2.
cf. under delta 1533 and sigma 994.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography
Translated by: William Hutton on 10 April 2000@23:56:47.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword; added note and keyword) on 11 February 2001@10:47:24.
Jennifer Benedict (added links) on 26 March 2008@02:06:04.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 27 March 2008@08:45:16.
David Whitehead (tweaked and expanded notes; another keyword) on 29 December 2011@07:21:18.
Catharine Roth (upgraded links) on 29 December 2011@11:57:27.
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