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Headword:
Charôneios
thura
Adler number: chi,140
Translated headword: Charon's door
Vetting Status: high
Translation: One door of the prison, through which the condemned were led to their death.[1]
And
Aristophanes in
Wealth [says]: "Charon [
Author,
Myth] is giving you the token".[2] Meaning you are about to die.
Greek Original:Charôneios thura: mia tou nomophulakiou thura, di' hês hoi katadikoi tên epi thanaton exagontai. kai Aristophanês en Ploutôi: ho de Charôn soi to xumbolon didôsin. anti tou melleis apothanein.
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Keywords: comedy; daily life; definition; imagery; law; mythology
Translated by: Ross Scaife ✝ on 28 November 2001@07:54:48.
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