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Headword: *kh=ras
Adler number: kappa,1531
Translated headword: Keres, deities of death
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Beings] responsible for death and destruction.[1] "[...] deeming them [sc. followers of Socrates and Zeno] deserving to be driven from every land and sea, as being causes of death for the cities and the community; but now crowning them with wreaths and making them an example of noble and self-controlled life-style."[2]
Greek Original:
*kh=ras: qana/tou kai\ fqora=s ai)ti/ous. a)ciw=n au)tou\s pa/shs e)lau/nesqai gh=s kai\ qala/tths, w(s o)/ntas kh=ras po/lew/n te kai\ politei/as: nu=n de\ stefanw=n au)tou\s kai\ para/deigma tiqe/menos gennai/ou bi/ou kai\ sw/fronos.
Notes:
[1] See also kappa 1530 (and kappa 1532). The present headword is accusative plural, presumably extracted from the quotation given.
[2] Synesius, Dio 1 (PG 66.1117c-d); see already beta 86.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; ethics; imagery; mythology; philosophy; rhetoric
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 16 November 2008@23:02:01.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (another x-ref; more keywords; tweak) on 17 November 2008@03:06:25.
Catharine Roth (augmented translation) on 17 November 2008@11:14:15.
David Whitehead (x-ref another keyword; tweaking) on 22 February 2013@05:07:52.

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