Ὀστᾶ Γιγάντων
bones of giants
Translated by David Whitehead9 Mar 2008Vetting: high2 revisions
Translation
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὀστᾶ Γιγάντων· ζήτει ἐν τῷ Μηνᾶς. ζήτει ὀστᾶ Ἱερεμίου τοῦ προφήτου ἐν τῷ Ἀργόλαι.
Betacode
*)osta= *giga/ntwn: zh/tei e)n tw=| *mhna=s. zh/tei o)sta= *(ieremi/ou tou= profh/tou e)n tw=| *)argo/lai.
Notes (2)
- 1mu 949. ↩
- 2alpha 3781. ↩
Linked from2 entries
- μ949ΜηνᾶςMenas[Note] that in the church of Saint Menas a great pit was found, when it was cleaned, and a quantity of bones of giant men. When the emperor Anastasius saw these and was astounded, he put them in the palace as an…
- ο708Ὀστᾶbones[Meaning] reasonings, figuratively [expressed]; since bones keep the spirit confined, and they carry the creature. Also attested is the [singular] form o)ste/on, [which is the same as] o)stou=n.
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Revision history2 revisions · last 30 Jul 2013
- another keyword; cosmeticule — David Whitehead
- tweaks, raised status — William Hutton
- Translated — David Whitehead