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Headword: Aratai
Adler number: alpha,3743
Translated headword: invokes
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning he/she/it] prays,[1] or curses, or calls upon. Pherecrates in Ant-Men [writes]: "later s/he invokes, and calls upon her/his father."[2]
Greek Original:
Aratai: euchetai, ê kataratai, ê epitheiazei. Pherekratês Murmêkanthrôpois: husteron aratai, kapitheiazei tôi patri.
Notes:
[1] From the scholia to Homer, Iliad 9.240, where the headword occurs.
[2] Pherecrates fr. 118 Kock, now 121 K.-A.; cf. mu 1443.
Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 29 June 2001@00:36:47.
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David Whitehead (added note and keywords) on 29 June 2001@06:17:15.
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