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Headword: Ἄγυρις
Adler number: alpha,386
Translated headword: gathering
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Collection.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] ἀγυρισμός . "He put as much effort as he could into collection [of information on] the secret worship of the gods."[2]
Also [sc. attested is] ἀγυρμός , [meaning] church, synagogue.[3]
Greek Original:
Ἄγυρις: ἄθροισις. καὶ Ἀγυρισμός. ὁ δὲ ἐσπούδασεν εἰς τὸ δυνατὸν πρὸς ἀγυρισμὸν τῆς ἀπορρήτου τῶν θείων θεραπείας. καὶ Ἀγυρμός, ἐκκλησία, συναγωγή.
Notes:
[1] The headword is used of the dead in Homer, Iliad 16.661; this gloss is that of the scholia to the line.
[2] Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 165 Zintzen (92 Asmus), 72C Athanassiadi.
[3] Same glossing in other lexica.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; religion
Translated by: Anne Mahoney on 27 March 1999@18:02:56.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified and augmented notes; added keywords; cosmetics) on 13 February 2001@06:35:34.
Catharine Roth (modified translation with the help of Athanassiadi's version) on 8 February 2003@00:39:24.
Catharine Roth (betacode and other cosmetics) on 7 December 2006@01:40:24.
David Whitehead (another note; tweaks and cosmetics) on 9 January 2012@04:57:45.

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