Ἀκέσματα
remedies
Translated by Robert Dyer5 Jun 2000Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
[Meaning] medicines, things that heal.1
"Avoiding the guards she ran up with her daughter, carrying a remedy for the coming shortage."2
"There was a man in the Galeotis, formidable both in telling cures of diseases and in remedying a time of bad season, and in figuring out in times of infertility and crop failure through certain religious rites how to change and in offering certain useful solutions. Minos summoned this man to Crete, they say by gifts, so that he might track down the celebrated disappearance of Glaucus."3
Also [sc. attested is] akesmos, [sc. the process of] healing.4
"Avoiding the guards she ran up with her daughter, carrying a remedy for the coming shortage."2
"There was a man in the Galeotis, formidable both in telling cures of diseases and in remedying a time of bad season, and in figuring out in times of infertility and crop failure through certain religious rites how to change and in offering certain useful solutions. Minos summoned this man to Crete, they say by gifts, so that he might track down the celebrated disappearance of Glaucus."3
Also [sc. attested is] akesmos, [sc. the process of] healing.4