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Headword: Ôlisthon
Adler number: omega,73
Translated headword: they slipped
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] they were spoken in an undisciplined manner. "Nor did the prayers and the hostile curses against the god slip otherwise [= in vain]."[1]
Greek Original:
Ôlisthon: ataktôs errêthêsan. oude ôlisthon allôs hai euchai kai hai kata tou theou echthrai arai.
Notes:
The headword, presumably extracted from the quotation given, is third person plural, aorist, of o)lisqa/nw.
[1] Aelian fr. 224a Domingo-Forasté (224 Hercher); already (but inaccurately) at alpha 1395.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; imagery; religion
Translated by: William Bubelis on 2 April 2000@20:42:07.
Vetted by:
Helma Dik (Strange that LSJ has only literal 'slips'. Perhaps do a search in later Greek? is second sentence given a source in Adler ed.? Note that allws = often "alternative def." in lexicon speak.) on 2 April 2000@21:08:05.
Helma Dik (See Claudius Aelianus fr. 224.) on 9 April 2000@19:58:23.
David Whitehead (modified translation and note) on 4 May 2001@09:33:43.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 8 August 2011@07:29:57.
Catharine Roth (updated reference in note 1) on 10 February 2012@22:49:07.
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 31 October 2013@06:07:22.
Catharine Roth (cosmeticule) on 12 September 2023@16:01:54.

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