Αἴλιος
Aelius, Ailios
Translated by William Hutton17 Mar 2003Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Ethnic term.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Αἴλιος· ὄνομα ἐθνικόν.
Betacode
*ai)/lios: o)/noma e)qniko/n.
Notes
- The gloss is presumably true either in the sense that this could be one of the ethnika for a citizen of Jerusalem after it became Ailia Capitolina (see alphaiota 177, and generally OCD(4) s.v. Jerusalem, pp.772-3) or else, simply, that 'Aelius' was a Roman nomen.