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Headword: *(osi/h
Adler number: omicron,685
Translated headword: hallowed, permitted
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
"The grace [is] not great, but holy".[1] Meaning pure,[2] offered from one's soul. In the Epigrams.
Greek Original:
*(osi/h: ou) pollh\ d' h( xa/ris, a)ll' o(si/h. a)nti\ tou= kaqara/, e)k yuxh=s a)nateqei=sa. e)n *)epigra/mmasi.
Notes:
Ionic feminine nominative singular of o(/sios.
[1] Greek Anthology 6.199.4 (Antiphilus of Byzantium); after a journey, the poet dedicates his hat to the Goddess of the Road; cf. Gow and Page vol. I (100-101), vol. II (127-128), and further extracts from this epigram at eta 586 and pi 1598.
[2] cf. Hesychius omicron1404.
References:
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1968)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1968)
Keywords: clothing; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; poetry; religion
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 13 December 2005@16:09:12.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 14 December 2005@04:17:18.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword) on 29 July 2013@08:22:31.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 13 February 2021@23:23:07.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1, added bibliography, added cross-references, added keyword) on 2 July 2022@16:04:52.

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