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Headword: Ἀφαίρεμα
Adler number: alpha,4569
Translated headword: extract
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Sacrificial] offering,[1] present, or friendship-gift.
Also [sc. attested is] ἀφαίρησις , a word used by Hyperides in the specialized sense of the [sc. removal of a slave] to freedom.
Greek Original:
Ἀφαίρεμα: ἀνάθημα, δῶρον, ἢ ξένιον. καὶ Ἀφαίρεσις Ὑπερίδης ἰδίως τὴν εἰς ἐλευθερίαν λέγει.
Notes:
[1] "[T]hat which is taken away as the choice part": LSJ s.v. (web address 1), citing the Old Testament and Josephus.
[2] Hyperides fr. 23 Jensen, cited from Harpokration s.v.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: daily life; definition; historiography; law; religion; rhetoric
Translated by: David Whitehead on 11 October 2000@05:43:25.
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David Whitehead (added keywords; cosmetics) on 28 August 2002@07:54:53.
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