Ὀστία
ostia
Translated by David Whitehead4 Sep 2005Vetting: high3 revisions
Translation
[A term for] a door amongst Romans.
And from this [comes] ostiarius with an omicron.
And from this [comes] ostiarius with an omicron.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Ὀστία· παρὰ Ῥωμαίοις ἡ θύρα. καὶ ἐξ αὐτοῦ ὀστιάριος διὰ τοῦ ο μικροῦ.
Betacode
*)osti/a: para\ *(rwmai/ois h( qu/ra. kai\ e)c au)tou= o)stia/rios dia\ tou= o mikrou=.
Notes
- See already omicron 711, and again omega 246, omega 247.
Linked from2 entries
- ο711ὈστιάριοςostiariusA kind of rank. But I think [the word should be spelled] w)stia/rios with an omega; from [the verb] w)qei=n ["to thrust"].
- ω246ὨστίαOstiaAncus Marcius when king of the Romans fortified a place near the remainders(?) and near the outflows of the river Tiber. On the shore itself he set up a city, which he named Ostia from the position; as Greeks might say,…
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Revision history3 revisions · last 30 Jul 2013
- Revised — David Whitehead
- another x-ref — David Whitehead
- set status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead