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Headword: Ἐγχεῖν
Adler number: epsilon,179
Translated headword: to pour in
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
To mix in.
Xenophon [writes]: "he commanded the young men to pour [wine] in and to pray to the gods." Meaning to make a libation.
Greek Original:
Ἐγχεῖν: ἐγκεράσαι. Ξενοφῶν: ὁ δὲ τοῖς νεανίσκοις ἐγχεῖν ἐκέλευσεν εὔχεσθαί τε τοῖς θεοῖς. ἢ ἀντὶ τοῦ σπεῖσαι.
Note:
Xenophon, Anabasis 4.3.13 (web address 1). This verb appears also at epsilon 177 and epsilon 1276.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; food; historiography; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 30 May 2005@21:47:10.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 31 May 2005@04:53:37.
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