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Headword: Ἐπαγωγά
Adler number: epsilon,1919
Translated headword: alluring
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Deceitful, persuasive, enticing.[1]
"And [he/she/it] bade them with alluring words to cease what they intended to do."[2]
Greek Original:
Ἐπαγωγά: ἀπατηλά, πιθανά, ἐφολκά. καὶ διεκελεύετο ἐπαγωγοῖς λόγοις αὐτοὺς παύειν ὧν δρᾶν διανοοῦνται.
Notes:
[1] Adjective in the neuter nominative/accusative plural: cf. scholion on Thucydides 6.8.2, where the headword occurs (web address 1).
[2] Quotation unidentifiable (though 'with alluring words' is a phrase several times attested).
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 16 August 2007@00:52:19.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented n.2; another keyword; cosmetics) on 16 August 2007@03:14:04.
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