Published online by Cambridge University Press: 11 February 2009
The last few words involve a difficulty which only Wilamowitz has perceived. The adjective could do either of two jobs: it could mean ‘without a feast’ or it could be part of an expression like meaning ‘a feast that is no feast’ and made on the model , etc. If it is being used in the former way, follows oddly upon .
page 96 note 2 He writes in a note: ‘delevi; non est alterum sacrificium quod contra morem sit et quo vesci non liceat, sed altera sicut epulas aquilae sibi parabant.’
page 96 note 3 See Toutain in Daremberg-Saglio, , s.v. ‘Sacrifice’, p. 970.Google Scholar
page 96 note 4 See Jan, v. on ‘Auletik’ in R.-E. ii, P. 2408;Google ScholarStengel, , Griechische Sakralalterthuemer, pp. 77, 80;Google Scholar id., Griechische Kultusalterthuemer, p. 111, n. 15.