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Headword: *yh=fos me/laina
Adler number: psi,85
Translated headword: black pebble, black vote
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the one for conviction; white is the one for acquittal.[1]
The Pisidian [writes]: "he pronounced a judgement of a black pebble".[2]
Greek Original:
*yh=fos me/laina: h( katadika/zousa: leukh\ de\ h( dikaiou=sa. *pisi/dhs: yh/fou melai/nhs e)cefw/nhse kri/sin.
Notes:
[1] cf. lambda 327.
[2] George of Pisidia, Heraclias 1.35 Tartaglia (and cf. Bellum Avaricum 389), on the condemnation of Chosroes II by Heraclius. On Chosroes, see generally chi 418 note. On Heraclius see generally eta 465.
Keywords: biography; definition; ethics; imagery; law; poetry
Translated by: David Whitehead on 21 December 2005@10:30:41.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 21 December 2005@12:06:44.
David Whitehead (augmented n.2) on 22 December 2005@03:06:17.
David Whitehead on 6 November 2013@05:37:15.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 25 May 2014@23:59:16.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added cross-references and keywords) on 23 November 2025@11:48:12.
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