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Headword: Enages
Adler number: epsilon,1086
Translated headword: consecrated, accursed
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] that which is venerable and holy.[1] For a)/gos [is] the object of holy awe.[2] From this also [comes the phrase] "amazement holds me."[3] Also, "How I wonder at you, woman."[4] By euphemism pollution is also called a)/gh, and defiled people are called e)nagei=s.
Greek Original:
Enages: to sebasmion kai hagnon. agos gar to hieron sebas. enthen kai to, agê m' echei. kai, hôs se, gunai, agamai. kat' euphêmismon de kai ta miasmata agê legetai, kai hoi miaroi enageis kalountai.
Notes:
From a scholion on Sophocles, Oedipus Tyrannus 656 (where the phrase to\n e)nagh= fi/lon occurs); cf. epsilon 1091.
[1] Neuter singular of this adjective; cf. epsilon 1088, epsilon 1089, epsilon 1090.
[2] See alpha 314.
[3] Homer, Iliad 21.221 (web address 1).
[4] Homer, Odyssey 6.168 (web address 2).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; religion; tragedy; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 27 March 2007@00:23:41.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another keyword; cosmetics) on 27 March 2007@03:09:25.
David Whitehead (tweaking) on 21 August 2012@05:32:25.
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