Ἱρά

conclave, council

Translated by Catharine Roth30 May 2006Vetting: high3 revisions

2 notes · 15 words

Translation

[Meaning] assembly.1 And the plural [is] i(rai/. "In front of the conclaves". Homer [says this].2

Greek original · Adler’s text

Ἱρά· ἐκκλησία· καὶ πληθυντικὸν ἱραί. ἱράων προπάροιθεν. Ὅμηρος.

Betacode
*(ira/: e)kklhsi/a: kai\ plhquntiko\n i(rai/. i(ra/wn propa/roiqen. *(/omhros. 

Notes (2)

  1. 1Better spelled ei)/rh, from the root *wer- "speak" (see epsiloniota 186 etc.). ↩
  2. 2Homer, Iliad 18.531 (web address 1). ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 19 Jan 2013
  1. upgraded link — Catharine Roth
  2. Revised — David Whitehead
  3. more keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  4. Translated — Catharine Roth

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