Μελεδωνοί
caretakers, managers
Translated by Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝19 Jun 2007Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Μελεδωνοί· ἐπίτροποι· φροντισταὶ παρ' Ἡροδότῳ, προεστηκότες. ὥσπερ οἱ τοῦ ἀμπελῶνος τοῦ παρὰ τῷ Εὐαγγελίῳ.
Betacode
*meledwnoi/: e)pi/tropoi: frontistai\ par' *(hrodo/tw|, proesthko/tes. w(/sper oi( tou= a)mpelw=nos tou= para\ tw=| *eu)aggeli/w|.
Notes (2)
Linked from2 entries
- μ472Μελεδαίνεινto care for, to attend upon[Meaning] to take care of. Herodotus [writes] "he left behind the sick men, [ordering] the cities both to care for them and to nourish them."
- μ474Μελεδωνόςcaretaker[Meaning a] mentor, overseer. Aelian [writes]: "he designated his own brother the guardian of his son and caretaker of the money [which he left to his son]. But he [sc. the brother], being impious, was striving to usurp…
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Revision history3 revisions · last 17 May 2016
- coding — David Whitehead
- Revised — David Whitehead
- notes; more keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- Translated — Bobbiejo Winfrey ✝