τελετή
τελετ-ή,
ἡ,(
τελέω)
A). rite, esp.
initiation in the mysteries,
ἡ Δήμητρος τ., τὴν οἱ Ἕλληνες Θεσμοφόρια καλέουσι Hdt. 2.171 , cf.
And. 1.111 ,
Pl. Euthd. 277d ;
ἐς χεῖρας ἄγεσθαι τὴν τελετήν take in hand
the matter of initiation,
Hdt. 4.79 : pl.,
mystic rites practised at initiation,
E. Ba. 22 ,
73 (lyr.),
Ar. V. 121 ,
Pax 413 ,
419 ;
Ὀρφεὺς .. τελετὰς ἡμῖν κατέδειξε Id. Ra. 1032 , cf.
D. 25.11 ;
καθαρμῶν καὶ τελετῶν τυχοῦσα Pl. Phdr. 244e ;
λύσεις τε καὶ καθαρμοὶ ἀδικημάτων διὰ θυσιῶν .. , ἃς δὴ τελετὰς καλοῦσιν Id. R. 365a , cf.
Prt. 316d ,
Isoc. 4.28 .
3). a making magically potent, PMag.Par. 1.1596 , PMag.Lond. 46.159 , 121.872 , etc.
II). a festival accompanied by mystic rites, mostly in pl.(
τελετὰς .. καλοῦμεν τὰς ἔτι μείζους καὶ μετά τινος μυστικῆς παραδόσεως ἑορτάς Ath. 2.40d ),
Pi. O. 3.41 ,
P. 9.97 ,
N. 10.34 : in sg.,
E. IT 959 ,
Ar. V. 876 ,
Ra. 342 ,
Arist. Rh. 1401a15 : metaph.,
πρωτόγονος τ., of a child's
birth,
Pi. O. 10(11).51 ;
πολέμου τ.
Batr. 303 ;
κατ’ αὐτὴν (sc.
τὴν περὶ χρείας μορίων πραγματείαν)
χρὴ τελεῖσθαι τὴν τ.
Gal. UP 17.1 .
III). a
priesthood or
sacred office, Decr. ap.
D. 59.104 .
ShortDef
initiation
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Headword (normalized):
τελετή
Headword (normalized/stripped):
τελετη
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{'content': '<div class="entry"> <span class="orth greek">τελετ-ή</span>, <span class="gen greek">ἡ</span>,(<span class="etym greek">τελέω</span>) <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-1"> <span><strong>A).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">rite</span>, esp. <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">initiation</span> in the mysteries, <span class="quote greek">ἡ Δήμητρος τ., τὴν οἱ Ἕλληνες Θεσμοφόρια καλέουσι</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:171" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.171/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 2.171 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:111" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-grc1:111/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">And.</span> 1.111 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:277d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg021:277d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Euthd.</span> 277d </a>; <span class="foreign greek">ἐς χεῖρας ἄγεσθαι τὴν τελετήν</span> take in hand <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">the matter of initiation</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4:79" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0016.tlg001.perseus-grc1:4.79/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Hdt.</span> 4.79 </a>: pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">mystic rites practised at initiation</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:22" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:22/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ba.</span> 22 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:73" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg017.perseus-grc1:73/canonical-url/"> 73 </a> (lyr.), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:121" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:121/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 121 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:413" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:413/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Pax</span> 413 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:419" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg005.perseus-grc1:419/canonical-url/"> 419 </a>; <span class="quote greek">Ὀρφεὺς .. τελετὰς ἡμῖν κατέδειξε</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1032" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:1032/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 1032 </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg025.perseus-grc1:11" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg025.perseus-grc1:11/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 25.11 </a>; <span class="quote greek">καθαρμῶν καὶ τελετῶν τυχοῦσα</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:244e" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg012:244e/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pl.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Phdr.</span> 244e </a> ; <span class="quote greek">λύσεις τε καὶ καθαρμοὶ ἀδικημάτων διὰ θυσιῶν .. , ἃς δὴ τελετὰς καλοῦσιν</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:365a" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg030.perseus-grc1:365a/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Id.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">R.</span> 365a </a> , cf. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:316d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0059.tlg022:316d/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Prt.</span> 316d </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg011.perseus-grc1:28" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0010.tlg011.perseus-grc1:28/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Isoc.</span> 4.28 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>2).</strong></span> pl., <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">theological doctrines</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1264.tlg001:2:17" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1264.tlg001:2.17/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Chrysipp.Stoic.</span> 2.17 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-3"> <span><strong>3).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a making magically potent,</span> <span class="bibl"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">PMag.Par.</span> 1.1596 </span>, <span class="bibl"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">PMag.Lond.</span> 46.159 </span>, <span class="bibl"> 121.872 </span>, etc. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>II).</strong></span> <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">a festival accompanied by mystic rites</span>, mostly in pl.( <span class="quote greek">τελετὰς .. καλοῦμεν τὰς ἔτι μείζους καὶ μετά τινος μυστικῆς παραδόσεως ἑορτάς</span> <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2:40d" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0008.tlg001.perseus-grc1:2.40d/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ath.</span> 2.40d </a> ), <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3:41" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:3.41/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 3.41 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9:97" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg002.perseus-grc1:9.97/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">P.</span> 9.97 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10:34" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg003.perseus-grc1:10.34/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">N.</span> 10.34 </a>: in sg., <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:959" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0006.tlg013.perseus-grc1:959/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">E.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">IT</span> 959 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:876" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg004.perseus-grc1:876/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Ar.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">V.</span> 876 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:342" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0019.tlg009.perseus-grc1:342/canonical-url/"> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Ra.</span> 342 </a>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1401a:15" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0086.tlg038.perseus-grc1:1401a.15/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Arist.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">Rh.</span> 1401a15 </a>: metaph., <span class="foreign greek">πρωτόγονος τ.</span>, of a child\'s <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">birth</span>, <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10(11).51" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0033.tlg001.perseus-grc1:10(11).51/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Pi.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">O.</span> 10(11).51 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">πολέμου τ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1220.tlg001:303" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1220.tlg001:303/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Batr.</span> 303 </a>; <span class="foreign greek">κατ’ αὐτὴν</span> (sc. <span class="foreign greek">τὴν περὶ χρείας μορίων πραγματείαν</span>)<span class="foreign greek"> χρὴ τελεῖσθαι τὴν τ</span>. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:17:1" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0057.tlg017:17.1/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">Gal.</span> <span class="title" style="font-style: italic;">UP</span> 17.1 </a>. </div> <div style="margin-top: 1.0em;" class="sense depth-2"> <span><strong>III).</strong></span> a <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">priesthood</span> or <span class="tr" style="font-weight: bold;">sacred office</span>, Decr. ap. <a class="bibl" target="_blank" data-urn="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg059.perseus-grc1:104" href="https://catalog-api-dev.scaife.eldarion.com/urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0014.tlg059.perseus-grc1:104/canonical-url/"> <span class="author" style="font-variant: small-caps;">D.</span> 59.104 </a>.</div> </div><br><br>'}