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Headword:
Alitêrious
Adler number: alpha,1259
Translated headword: sinners
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning them] disappointing, erring, failing.[1]
"You not only prepared [the way for] unsuccessful men to return, but you also pointed out sinners [amongst] all those under their command".[2]
And elsewhere: "or how could this man fail to be some demonic sinner?"[3]
Greek Original:Alitêrious: apotuchontas, hamartontas, astochêsantas. ou monon apraktous pareskeuasas epanelthein, alla kai alitêrious pantôn tôn autois entetalmenôn apedeixas. kai authis: ê pôs ouk emellen hode anthrôpos daimôn tis alitêrios einai.
Notes:
Same entry is ps.-
Zonaras.
[1] Three participles gloss the headword, a noun (for which see already
alpha 1257 and
alpha 1258) perhaps, though not demonstrably, extracted from the first quotation given; all, like it, are in the masculine accusative plural.
[2] Quotation unidentifiable.
[3]
Procopius,
Secret History 12.27.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 18 May 2000@20:47:59.
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