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Headword:
Μάγγανον
Adler number: mu,5
Translated headword: potion, philtre
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Something unexpected. Sorcery [γοητεία ] is also called μαγγανεία .[1]
The general "questioned the servants about the potions and demanded of the magi to know the evidence for their prediction."[2]
Greek Original:Μάγγανον: παράδοξόν τι. λέγεται δὲ καὶ ἡ γοητεία μαγγανεία. ὁ δὲ στρατηγὸς τοὺς θεραπευτὰς τῶν μαγγανευμάτων διηρώτα καὶ ἠξίου ἴχνη πυθέσθαι προρρήσεως παρὰ τῶν μάγων.
Notes:
[1] cf.
mu 4.
[2] Theophylact Simocatta 2.2.2 (which includes not the headword itself but a related one,
μαγγάνευμα ).
Keywords: biography; daily life; definition; historiography; history; medicine; military affairs; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 2 October 2005@01:30:13.
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