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Headword:
Akroatês
kai
Akroasthai
Adler number: alpha,994
Translated headword: hearer and to hear
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [sc. This noun and verb mean, respectively] the learner and to learn.[1]
Damascius [writes]: "he heard words [which were] aged and tempered by a certain wisdom".[2]
Also [sc. attested is the related noun]
a)kroama/twn ["of things heard"],[3] that is of things listened to.
"And this aspect of public life persists among them even now, just like some other of the things heard, pipe or lyre, for the sake of delight and gratification".[4]
Akroatês kai Akroasthai: ho mathêtês kai to manthanein. Damaskios: ho de êkroato logôn gegêrakotôn kai sophiai tini kekramenôn. kai Akroamatôn, toutestin akousmatôn. kai diamenei kai nun par' autois politeuomenon to pragma, hôsper allo ti tôn akroamatôn, aulos ê kithara, terpseôs heneka kai psuchagôgias.
Notes:
[1] For the verb see already
alpha 993.
[2]
Damascius,
Life of Isidore fr. 58 Zintzen (28 Asmus).
[3] Genitive plural, presumably extracted from the quotation which follows.
[4] Julian,
Oration 7 (206A).
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 7 March 2000@21:42:56.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (modified translation; added notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 26 January 2001@05:08:46.
David Whitehead (added keyword; restorative and other cosmetics) on 5 June 2002@07:44:53.
David Whitehead (more notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 31 January 2012@07:31:54.
Catharine Roth (coding) on 27 April 2012@23:38:06.
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