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Headword: Anaklêtikon
Adler number: alpha,1903
Translated headword: summoning-call, clarion-call
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning a] tune on the trumpet that summons slackers to war.[1]
And Marcus [Aurelius] Antoninus says: "awaiting within the summoning-call out of life with equanimity, needing neither an oath nor any man as witness."[2]
Greek Original:
Anaklêtikon: melos salpingos anakalousês tous rhaithumous eis polemon. kai Markos Antôninos phêsin: eso anamenôn to anaklêtikon ek tou biou eulutos, mête horkou deomenos, mête anthrôpou tinos marturos.
Notes:
[1] Gloss not paralleled in other lexica.
[2] Marcus Aurelius, Meditations 3.5.2; again at epsilon 3571.
Keywords: definition; ethics; imagery; law; military affairs; meter and music; philosophy; religion
Translated by: William Hutton on 1 June 2001@00:46:46.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 4 July 2002@09:18:42.
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 22 April 2004@19:52:22.
David Whitehead (more keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 23 February 2012@06:59:58.
David Whitehead (another note) on 28 June 2015@09:11:15.

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