Προσκλήσεις
summonses
Translated by David Whitehead30 Sep 2002Vetting: high5 revisions
Translation
[Meaning the proceedings] to which someone calls [someone else] into court or council, when he has summons-witnesses;1 but pro/klhsis ['challenge'] without the s and [the cognate verb] prokalei=sqai [apply] to an arbitrator and the kind of circumstance where a slave is tortured or testimony of some such person has been submitted.
Greek original · Adler’s text
Προσκλήσεις· πρὸς ἃς καλεῖ τις [εἰς] δικαστήριον ἢ βουλήν, κλητῆρας ἔχων· πρόκλησις δέ, χωρὶς τοῦ ς, καὶ προκαλεῖσθαι ἐπὶ διαιτητὴν καὶ οἷον ἐπὶ βάσανόν τινος ἀνδραπόδου ἢ μαρτυρίαν τοῦδέ τινος βαλέσθαι.
Betacode
*prosklh/seis: pro\s a(\s kalei= tis [ei)s] dikasth/rion h)\ boulh/n, klhth=ras e)/xwn: pro/klhsis de/, xwri\s tou= s1, kai\ prokalei=sqai e)pi\ diaithth\n kai\ oi(=on e)pi\ ba/sano/n tinos a)ndrapo/dou h)\ marturi/an tou=de/ tinos bale/sqai.
Notes (1)
- = Photius pi1345 Theodoridis. The plural headword is presumably quoted from somewhere -- probably either Aristophanes, Wasps 1041, or Plato, Laws 855D.
- 1cf. pi 2734. ↩
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Revision history5 revisions · last 28 Nov 2021
- tweaked translation — Catharine Roth
- Revised — David Whitehead
- expanded primary note; another keyword — David Whitehead
- augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics — David Whitehead
- cosmetics, status — Catharine Roth
- Translated — David Whitehead