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Headword: Ἔγκρισις
Adler number: epsilon,129
Translated headword: examination
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
A sacred contest.
Greek Original:
Ἔγκρισις: ἱερὸς ἀγών.
Notes:
"Examination of athletes before admitting them to a contest": LSJ s.v.; cf. Artemidorus 1.59 (and other sources from the Roman imperial period).
Derived from the verb ἐγκρίνω (epsilon 127, epsilon 1231).
Keywords: athletics; definition; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 25 April 2005@21:04:27.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (expanded note; cosmetics) on 26 April 2005@03:03:59.


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