Ἀγάσματα

objects of wonder

Translated by Gregory Hays · 4 Jun 1999 · Vetting: high · 10 revisions

Translation

[Meaning] objects of awe, things at which one would wonder [a)ga/saito]. Sophocles uses [the word].

Ἀγάσματα· σεβάσματα, ἃ ἄν τις ἀγάσαιτο. Σοφοκλῆς κέχρηται.

Betacode

*)aga/smata: seba/smata, a(\ a)/n tis a)ga/saito. *sofoklh=s ke/xrhtai.

The headword, a neuter plural, is printed as Sophocles fr. 971 Radt (885 Nauck edn.2), on the authority of this entry and Photius p.13, 28 Reitzenstein [now alpha131 Theodoridis] = Synagoge alpha95. Similar definitions in Hesychius alpha340 and at Eustathius Commentaries on Homer's Iliad 3.589.17. It is otherwise unattested.

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objects of wonder

Translated by Gregory Hays · 4 Jun 1999 · Vetting: high · 10 revisions

[Meaning] objects of awe, things at which one would wonder [a)ga/saito]. Sophocles uses [the word].

Ἀγάσματα· σεβάσματα, ἃ ἄν τις ἀγάσαιτο. Σοφοκλῆς κέχρηται.

Betacode

*)aga/smata: seba/smata, a(\ a)/n tis a)ga/saito. *sofoklh=s ke/xrhtai.

The headword, a neuter plural, is printed as Sophocles fr. 971 Radt (885 Nauck edn.2), on the authority of this entry and Photius p.13, 28 Reitzenstein [now alpha131 Theodoridis] = Synagoge alpha95. Similar definitions in Hesychius alpha340 and at Eustathius Commentaries on Homer's Iliad 3.589.17. It is otherwise unattested.

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