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Headword: Enageis
Adler number: epsilon,1088
Translated headword: polluted
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning them who are] impure, ill-omened.[1] Damascius [writes]: "he rejected them utterly as incurably polluted, and nothing persuaded him to accept association with them -- not extraordinary wealth, not eminent social position, not irresistible political power, nor any tyrannical malignity."[2]
Greek Original:
Enageis: bebêlous, apotropaious. Damaskios: tous de pantapasin apeôtheito hôs enageis ontas kai aniatous, ouden te auton edusôpei prosdechesthai sphôn tên homilian, ou ploutos exaisios, ou periphaneia politeias, ou dunasteia amachos, ou kakoêtheia turannikê tis.
Notes:
cf. epsilon 1086, epsilon 1089, epsilon 1090.
[1] The headword is accusative plural, presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[2] Damascius, Life of Isidore, fr. 236 Asmus, 19 Zintzen, 20A Athanassiadi. Athanassiadi says, "The reference is clearly to the Christians." Compare epsilon 1584, and already alpha 1514.
Keywords: biography; Christianity; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; economics; ethics; philosophy; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 16 May 2003@18:12:15.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented note; cosmetics) on 18 May 2003@06:17:11.
Catharine Roth (added keyword) on 22 November 2005@11:53:03.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 23 November 2005@03:05:26.
Catharine Roth (my typo) on 23 November 2005@11:53:14.
Ross Scaife ✝ (fixed spelling) on 23 November 2005@21:14:28.
David Whitehead (another keyword) on 4 December 2005@09:02:13.
Catharine Roth (added cross-references) on 27 March 2007@00:35:44.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 21 August 2012@05:37:49.
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