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Headword: *ba/ll' e)s *makari/an
Adler number: beta,75
Translated headword: be gone into blessedness
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
i.e. into Hades. For Macaria [was the daughter] of Heracles; when Eurystheus brought an army against Athens she donated herself as a sacrifice for the salvation of the rest. This same thing they also say thus: e)s *Makari/an and ei)s *Makari/an.[1]
Greek Original:
*ba/ll' e)s *makari/an: oi(=on ei)s a(/|dou. *makari/a ga\r h( *(hrakle/ous, o(phni/ka e)pestra/teusen o( *eu)rusqeu\s tai=s *)aqh/nais, e(auth\n e)pe/dwke sfa/gion u(pe\r th=s tw=n loipw=n swthri/as. to\ d' au)to\ tou=to kai\ ou(/tws le/gousin, e)s *makari/an, kai\ ei)s *makari/an.
Notes:
See already beta 74. The present gloss refers to the myth which Euripides relates in the Heracleidae; for Macaria see again under mu 51.
Similar material, variously, in other lexica and scholia.
[1] Two dialect variants, the first Attic, of the preposition 'into'.
Keywords: aetiology; daily life; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; military affairs; mythology; proverbs; tragedy; women
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 14 April 2002@17:32:39.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (modified headword; augmented note and keywords; cosmetics) on 2 October 2002@06:28:03.
Catharine Roth (cosmeticule) on 24 January 2004@13:40:55.
David Whitehead (betacode and other cosmetics) on 21 May 2012@03:47:50.
David Whitehead on 16 September 2015@02:53:17.

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