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Headword: Καταλαλῶ
Adler number: kappa,609
Translated headword: I slander
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
[Used] with genitive in reference to living things. "You sit and slander your own brother."[1] Also, "they slandered God and said ..."[2] But in reference to non-living things, [it is used] with accusative: "do not slander the neighbouring [place?], but rather honor [it]."[3]
Greek Original:
Καταλαλῶ: γενικῇ ἐπὶ ἐμψύχων. καθήμενος κατὰ τοῦ ἀδελφοῦ σου κατελάλεις. καὶ, κατελάλησαν τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ εἶπον. ἐπὶ δὲ ἀψύχων αἰτιατικῇ. μὴ καταλάλει τὸν γειτνιῶντα, ἀλλὰ μᾶλλον τίμα.
Notes:
See the related noun καταλαλιά at kappa 608.
[1] Psalm 49.20 LXX.
[2] Psalm 77.19 LXX.
[3] Quotation unidentifiable (but for its first part cf. Ephraem Syrus, Ad imitationem proverbiorum p.209: μὴ καταλάλει τὸν πλησίον ).
Keywords: Christianity; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 14 November 2005@11:38:38.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaked tr; augmented notes) on 15 November 2005@02:53:00.
David Whitehead (expanded n.3; more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 31 May 2011@05:01:21.
David Whitehead on 31 May 2011@05:01:56.
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