Stelle Profugus proprie dicitur qui procul...; (Etymologiarum sive Originum libri XX (622 - 633), x.P.215) [4027]
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| ID | 4027 |
| Text | Etymologiarum sive Originum libri XX (622 - 633) Isidore of Seville |
| Quotation | Profugus proprie dicitur qui procul a sedibus suis uagatur, quasi porro fugatus. Peregrinus, longe a patria positus, sicut alienigena. |
| Translation | Fugitive ( profugus ) properly means one who wanders far from his own land, as if the term were porro fugatus (“driven far”). Foreigner ( peregrinus ), one set far from his native country, just as alienigena (“born in another country”). (Trans. Barney, Lewis, Beach and Berghof, p. 226) |
| Quotation source | x.P.215 |
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