Δᾳδουχεῖ
bears a torch, is a torch-bearer
Translated by Gabriel Bodard2 Jun 2000Vetting: high8 revisions
Translation
[Meaning he/she/it] shines.1
Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'having been a torch-bearer in Athens'.2 "As those of the Athenians who are renowned for determining these things say: they pray to Boulaia3 and to the maiden,4 through the agency of the hierophants and the torch-bearers, for salvation for them."5
Also [sc. attested is the term] 'having borne a torch', [meaning] having carried a lamp. "He who was [in the position of] having borne a torch before Stratokles in Athens, from pleasure, which that effeminate eunuch was always singing the praises of...." 6
Also [sc. attested is the phrase] 'having been a torch-bearer in Athens'.2 "As those of the Athenians who are renowned for determining these things say: they pray to Boulaia3 and to the maiden,4 through the agency of the hierophants and the torch-bearers, for salvation for them."5
Also [sc. attested is the term] 'having borne a torch', [meaning] having carried a lamp. "He who was [in the position of] having borne a torch before Stratokles in Athens, from pleasure, which that effeminate eunuch was always singing the praises of...." 6