Suda On Line
Search
|
Search results for alpha,1157 in Adler number:
Headword:
Aleiptai
Adler number: alpha,1157
Translated headword: anointers, masseurs, trainers
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] those working for the [sc. athletics] contests.
The Theologian [writes]: "trainers of excellence".[1]
Also [sc. attested is the singular] a)lei/pths, [meaning] the contest-director.[2]
Greek Original:Aleiptai: hoi pros tous agônas epaskountes. ho Theologos: aleiptai tês aretês. kai Aleiptês, ho agônothetês.
Notes:
Likewise in the Synagoge.
[1] Gregory of Nazianus PG 36,500c.
[2] Likewise, according to Adler, in the Ambrosian Lexicon.
Keywords: athletics; Christianity; definition; ethics; imagery; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 25 April 2000@19:46:52.
Vetted by:
No. of records found: 1
Page 1
End of search