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Headword:
Chaldaïkois
epitêdeumasi
Adler number: chi,12
Translated headword: Chaldean rituals
Vetting Status: high
Translation: As
Proclus[1] was puzzled by Isidore's imitations of birds and their voices and sounds sometimes during the Chaldean rituals, he himself demonstrated the way of imitation of the fluttering of other [birds including] sparrows and domestic fowl, how they make a noise with their wings as they stir themselves up to take flight.
Chaldaïkois epitêdeumasi: diaporoumenôi goun tôi Proklôi peri tôn Isidôrou mimêseôn tôn orneôn kai tôn phônôn tôn apêchêmatôn enias en tois Chaldaïkois epitêdeumasin, autos hupedeiknue tên hodon tês mimêseôs allôn te kai strouthôn tôn mikrôn toutôn kai katoikidiôn tês ptêseôs, hoia psophousi tais pteruxin egeiromena pros to petasthai.
Notes:
Damascius,
Life of Isidore fr. 200 Zintzen (127 Asmus, 59F Athanassiadi). The headword phrase, extracted from this, is in the dative plural.
cf.
chi 13.
[1]
Proclus:
pi 2473.
Keywords: biography; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; philosophy; religion; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 27 November 2005@00:58:36.
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