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Headword: Εὐχά
Adler number: epsilon,3819
Translated headword: vow
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Εὐχαι ["vows"] [are] promises.
"I will pay my vows to the Lord."[1]
For εὐχή [is] a promise to God of things which are piously consecrated, but προσευχή [is] a petition offered to God with supplication.[2]
Greek Original:
Εὐχά. Εὐχαί: αἱ ὑποσχέσεις. τὰς εὐχάς μου τῷ κυρίῳ ἀποδώσω. Εὐχὴ γὰρ ἐπαγγελία θεῷ τῶν κατ' εὐσέβειαν ἀφιερουμένων, προσευχὴ δὲ δέησις μετὰ ἱκετηρίας τῷ θεῷ προσαγομένη.
Notes:
The headword, not itself glossed (and in certain mss. only), is the Doric form for εὐχή .
[1] Psalm 115.5 LXX.
[2] Cf. Etymologicum Gudianum and other lexica.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 22 April 2005@18:18:25.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes; cosmetics) on 24 April 2005@05:13:58.
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