SOL Search

Suda On Line Search

Search results for alpha,163 in Adler number:

Headword: Angaros
Adler number: alpha,163
Translated headword: a)/ggaros
Vetting Status: high
Translation:

and a)ggarei/a, public and compulsory servitude.[1]
"For just as to him eating seemed to be a mere distraction, with nature as it were putting him into compulsory servitude [a)ggareuome/nhs] when it came to food."[2]

Greek Original:

Angaros: kai Angareia, hê dêmosia kai anankaia douleia. hôsper gar ti autôi parergon to esthiein tês phuseôs auton angareuomenês peri ta brômata ephaineto einai.

Notes:

See also alpha 162, alpha 164, alpha 165.
[1] Same glossing in Hesychius and elsewhere.
[2] An approximation of Procopius, Secret History 13.29 (web address 1), on Justinian; cf. Kaldellis (64). On Justinian, see generally iota 446. On his asceticism, see also alpha 3522 and kappa 586.

Reference:

A. Kaldellis, ed. and trans., Prokopios: The Secret History, (Indianapolis 2010)

Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: biography; daily life; definition; ethics; food; historiography; history; imagery
Translated by: Gregory Hays on 23 June 1999@13:07:47.
Vetted by:

Shannon N. Byrne on 20 May 2000@18:31:52.
William Hutton (Modified translation, added cross reference) on 28 June 2001@13:57:28.
William Hutton on 28 June 2001@13:59:24.
David Whitehead (added keyword; cosmetics) on 3 February 2003@07:31:38.
Jennifer Benedict (betacoding) on 26 March 2008@01:32:33.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword; tweaks) on 23 December 2011@07:59:50.
Ronald Allen (added bibliography n.2, added cross-reference, added link) on 24 January 2024@11:14:16.
Ronald Allen (added cross-references n.2) on 15 June 2024@11:05:05.

No. of records found: 1 Page 1

End of search