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Headword: Ἀγχίσποροι
Adler number: alpha,405
Translated headword: near-seeded
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. Those] close in descent.[1]
Damascius [writes]: "[...] but with the strength of a nature noble and 'near-seeded of gods' [...]."[2]
Greek Original:
Ἀγχίσποροι: ἐγγὺς γένους. Δαμάσκιος: ἀλλὰ ῥώμῃ γενναίας φύσεως καὶ θεῶν ἀγχισπόρου.
Notes:
[1] Same glossing in other lexica and in the scholia to Plato, Republic 391A, where this nominative plural occurs in a quotation (οἱ θεῶν ἀγχίσποροι : Aeschylus fr. 162).
[2] Damascius fr.87 Zintzen (40 Asmus); cf. pi 1966.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; philosophy; religion; tragedy
Translated by: William Hutton on 30 October 2000@21:08:10.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keywords; cosmetics) on 24 July 2001@05:10:29.
David Whitehead (augmented notes) on 17 February 2003@06:06:46.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 9 January 2012@07:38:33.
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