Ἀγγελιαφόρος
message-bearer
Translated by William Hutton10 Apr 2000Vetting: high6 revisions
Translation
[Meaning an] envoy.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ἀγγελιαφόρος· πρεσβευτής.
Betacode
*)aggeliafo/ros: presbeuth/s.
Notes
- Same entry in other lexica; references at Photius alpha96 Theodoridis (out of alphabetical order there).
The headword is used -- in the Ionic-dialect versiona)ggelihf- -- of Persian officials by Herodotus 1.120.2 (web address 1) and, in a grander sense, 3.118.2 (web address 2); it is also a textual variant (fora)ggarh/ion ) at 3.126.2.
cf. under delta 1533 and sigma 994.
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
- Web address 2 perseus.tufts.edu
Neighbouring entries
Revision history6 revisions · last 18 Aug 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- upgraded links — Catharine Roth
- tweaked and expanded notes; another keyword — David Whitehead
- augmented notes — David Whitehead
- added links — Jennifer Benedict
- modified headword; added note and keyword — David Whitehead
- Translated — William Hutton