ἀρά
Validation
Yes
Word-lemma
Word-form
ἀρρήν
Transliteration (Word)
arēn
Etymon-lemma
Transliteration (Etymon)
arā
Century
5 AD
Source
Idem
Ref.
Etymologicum, alpha p. 14
Ed.
F.W. Sturz, Orionis Thebani etymologicon, Leipzig, 1820
Quotation
Ἄῤῥην, τὸ πρόβατον, παρὰ τὸ ἀρῶμαι· τὸ εἰς θυσίαν καὶ εὐχὴν ἐπιτήδειον. κατὰ δὲ ἀποβολὴν ῥήν, καὶ σύνθετον πολύῤῥην. ἡ δὲ γενικὴ ἀῤῥῆνος καὶ συγκοπῇ ἀρνός. τὸ δὲ ἀρᾶσθαι ἐπὶ τοῦ εὔχεσθαι