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Ἄγυρις · gathering (α 386) · Suda

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Α Β Γ Δ Ε Ζ Η Θ Ι Κ Λ Μ Ν Ξ Ο Π Ρ Σ Τ Υ Φ Χ Ψ Ω

Near α386

α382alleyway, path
α383highways
α384Agylaios, Agylaeus
α385Agyrrhios, Agyrrhius
α386gathering
α387mendicancy
α388mendicant
α389mendicant
α390near-morning

Suda/Α alpha/α386

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Ἄγυρις

gathering

Translated by Anne Mahoney27 Mar 1999Vetting: high5 revisions

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2 notes · 34 words

Translation

[Meaning] collection.¹
Also [sc. attested is] a)gurismo/s. "He put as much effort as he could into collection [of information on] the secret worship of the gods."²
Also [sc. attested is] a)gurmo/s, [meaning] church, synagogue.³

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἄγυρις· ἄθροισις. καὶ Ἀγυρισμός. ὁ δὲ ἐσπούδασεν εἰς τὸ δυνατὸν πρὸς ἀγυρισμὸν τῆς ἀπορρήτου τῶν θείων θεραπείας. καὶ Ἀγυρμός, ἐκκλησία, συναγωγή.

Betacode

*)/aguris: a)/qroisis. kai\ *)agurismo/s. o( de\ e)spou/dasen ei)s to\ dunato\n pro\s a)gurismo\n th=s a)porrh/tou tw=n qei/wn qerapei/as. kai\ *)agurmo/s, e)kklhsi/a, sunagwgh/.

Notes (2)

[1] The headword is used of the dead in Homer, Iliad 16.661; this gloss is that of the scholia to the line.
2Damascius, Life of Isidore fr. 165 Zintzen (92 Asmus), 72C Athanassiadi. ↩
3Same or similar glossing in other lexica; references at Photius alpha283 Theodoridis.

Neighbouring entries

α384ἈγύλαιοςAgylaios, Agylaeus α385ἈγύρριοςAgyrrhios, Agyrrhius α386Ἄγυριςgathering α387Ἀγυρτείαmendicancy α388Ἀγύρτηςmendicant

Revision history5 revisions · last 19 Aug 2013

19 Aug 2013Revised — David Whitehead
9 Jan 2012another note; tweaks and cosmetics — David Whitehead
7 Dec 2006betacode and other cosmetics — Catharine Roth
8 Feb 2003modified translation with the help of Athanassiadi's version — Catharine Roth
13 Feb 2001modified and augmented notes; added keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
27 Mar 1999Translated — Anne Mahoney

Cite this entry

Suda On Line, s.v. Ἄγυρις (Adler number alpha 386), trans. Anne Mahoney, 27 Mar 1999. https://www.cs.uky.edu/~raphael/sol/sol-entries/alpha/386

Translation by Anne Mahoney for Suda On Line, revised by David Whitehead, Catharine Roth, licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Shown unchanged, under the same licence, non-commercially. Original on SOL ↗