Πόρρω

far

Translated by William Hutton14 Jan 2013Vetting: high3 revisions

1 note · 26 words

Translation

It is construed in reference to time.
"As they were far from drinking, at that point someone handed around some myrrh; and they started anointing themselves."1

Greek original · Adler’s text

Πόρρω· ἐπὶ χρόνου τάσσεται. ὡς δὲ πόρρω ἦσαν τοῦ πίνειν, τότε δὴ μύρον μέν τις περιήνεγκεν· οἱ δὲ ἐχρίοντο.

Betacode
*po/rrw: e)pi\ xro/nou ta/ssetai. w(s de\ po/rrw h)=san tou= pi/nein, to/te dh\ mu/ron me/n tis perih/negken: oi( de\ e)xri/onto. 

Notes (1)

  1. For this headword see also pi 2086, pi 2088, and cf. pi 2087.
  2. 1Tentatively ascribed by Adler to Iamblichus; now his Babylonica fr. 109 Habrich. ↩

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Revision history3 revisions · last 10 Oct 2013
  1. Revised — David Whitehead
  2. x-refs; cosmetics — David Whitehead
  3. set status — Catharine Roth
  4. Translated — William Hutton

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