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Headword: *pe/rsai
Adler number: pi,1367
Translated headword: Persians
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Note] that magic and astrology originated with the Magousaeans; for the Persians were named Magog by the inhabitants of the country. And Magousaeans are the same.
Greek Original:
*pe/rsai: o(/ti h( magei/a kai\ a)strologi/a a)po\ *magousai/wn h)/rcato: oi( ga/r toi *pe/rsai *magw\g u(po\ tw=n e)gxwri/wn o)noma/zontai. kai\ *magousai=oi oi( au)toi/.
Note:
From gamma 365; cf. alpha 4257, mu 29.
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; history; religion; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 19 November 2002@00:41:56.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note; modified keywords) on 19 November 2002@02:58:20.
Catharine Roth (added more cross-references) on 19 November 2002@14:31:17.
David Whitehead on 28 September 2011@07:54:16.

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