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Headword:
Anarruei
Adler number: alpha,2058
Translated headword: draws back the head
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Meaning [he/she/it] sacrifices and slaughters [sc. a sacrificial victim].
Eupolis [uses the word].[1] And the sacrifice [itself is an]
epanarrhysis.
Also [sc. attested is] Anarrhysis,[2] [the] chief day of the Apatouria. [The] Apatouria is a festival among [the] Athenians which shows by its name what it is all about.[3]
Also [sc. attested is the verb]
a)narru/ein, offering sacrifice, meaning to complete a sacrifice. There were three days of the Apatouria: Dorpeia ("feast-day"),[4] Koureotis,[5] and Anarrhysis.
Anarruei: anti tou thuei kai sphattei. Eupolis. kai hê thusia de epanarrusis. kai Anarrusis, kuria tôn Apatouriôn hêmera. Apatouria de heortê par' Athênaiois to sumban dêlousa têi prosêgoriai. kai Anarruein, to epithuein anti tou thusian epitelein. treis de êsan hai hêmerai tôn Apatouriôn: Dorpeia, Koureôtis, Anarrusis.
Notes:
The first paragraph of this entry has parallels in other lexica; references at
Photius alpha1649 Theodoridis. The headword is third person singular, present indicative, of the verb
a)narru/w.
[1]
Eupolis fr. 395 Kock, now 425 K.-A.
[2] From the
scholia to
Aristophanes,
Peace 890, where the word occurs.
[3] The Apato(u)ria (OCD(4) pp.114-15) was celebrated by Athenians and Ionians in the month of Pyanepsion (October-November), during which youths who had come of age were admitted to the phratries. See
alpha 2940.
[4] cf.
delta 1391. Also given as
Dorpia.
[5] The name for this day was perhaps taken from the verb
kei/rw, in connexion with a ritual hair-cutting. Cf.
kappa 2179.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 21 October 2000@16:20:16.
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