Νεβρίζων
fawnskinning
Translated by David Whitehead10 Dec 2000Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
Demosthenes [in the speech] For Ktesiphon [sc. uses the word].1 Some [understand this] as the initiator donning a fawnskin and robing the initiands in fawnskins, [while others relate it] to tearing fawns apart in accordance with some secret doctrine.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Νεβρίζων· Δημοσθένης ὑπὲρ Κτησιφῶντος. οἱ μὲν ὡς τοῦ τελοῦντος νεβρίδα ἐνειμένου καὶ τοὺς τελουμένους διαζωννύντος νεβρίσιν, ἐπὶ τὸ νεβροὺς διασπᾶν κατά τινα ἄρρητον λόγον.
Betacode
*nebri/zwn: *dhmosqe/nhs u(pe\r *kthsifw=ntos. oi( me\n w(s tou= telou=ntos nebri/da e)neime/nou kai\ tou\s teloume/nous diazwnnu/ntos nebri/sin, e)pi\ to\ nebrou\s diaspa=n kata/ tina a)/rrhton lo/gon.
Notes (1)
External resources
- Web address 1 perseus.tufts.edu
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Revision history5 revisions · last 18 Oct 2020
- cosmeticule — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- tweaks — David Whitehead
- augmented note and keywords — David Whitehead
- Added link; set status — Elizabeth Vandiver
- Translated — David Whitehead