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Headword:
Aphêtoros
Adler number: alpha,4608
Translated headword: Aphetor, Speaker, Shooter
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Not a more general [epithet], but [that] of the Pythian god,[1] as if [to say] "together-speaker", because of the way he enters into communication with those who pronounce the oracles.
Greek Original:Aphêtoros: ou koinoteron, alla tou Puthiou, hoion homophêtoros, dia to hoion eis logous erchesthai tois chrêsmôidoumenois.
Notes:
From the
scholia to
Homer,
Iliad 9.404, where the headword occurs (in the genitive case, as again here).
[1] Apollo.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; mythology; religion
Translated by: William Hutton on 22 November 2000@00:53:38.
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