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Headword: *xrhsth/rion
Adler number: chi,513
Translated headword: oracular response
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the prophecy; that is, the oracle [xrhsmo/s] is the place, the shrine. [The word] mantei=on ["oracle"] [is used] both ways.
Greek Original:
*xrhsth/rion: to\ ma/nteuma, h)/toi to\n xrhsmo\n to\ xwri/on, to\ i(erei=on. to\ de\ mantei=on dixw=s.
Note:
cf. the scholia to Sophocles, Ajax 220 (web address 1) -- already chi 512 -- and similar entries in other lexica.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; geography; religion; tragedy
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 April 2008@05:30:01.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (tweaks and cosmetics) on 6 April 2008@07:50:09.
David Whitehead on 13 November 2013@08:09:27.
Catharine Roth (cosmeticule) on 2 July 2023@01:18:06.

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