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|etymtx=Grammatical information: m. pl.<br />Meaning: worshippers and priests of Zeus in Dodona (Π 234, S. Tr. 1167 a. o.).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Already because of the unknown basic meaning unclear. Survey of the attempts at interpretation up to now in Lochner-Hüttenbach Die Pelasger (s. <b class="b3">Πελασγοί</b>) 147ff., where with Güntert and Brandenstein an orig. meaning [[sacrificers]] (to Goth. [[saljan]] [[present]], [[sacrifice]]) is assumed; the word would be Illyrian. -- Cf. on <b class="b3">Ελλάς</b>.
|etymtx=Grammatical information: m. pl.<br />Meaning: worshippers and priests of Zeus in Dodona (Π 234, S. Tr. 1167 a. o.).<br />Origin: XX [etym. unknown]<br />Etymology: Already because of the unknown basic meaning unclear. Survey of the attempts at interpretation up to now in Lochner-Hüttenbach Die Pelasger (s. <b class="b3">Πελασγοί</b>) 147ff., where with Güntert and Brandenstein an orig. meaning [[sacrificers]] (to Goth. [[saljan]] [[present]], [[sacrifice]]) is assumed; the word would be Illyrian. -- Cf. on <b class="b3">Ελλάς</b>.
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|mdlsjtxt=<br />the [[Selli]], guardians of the [[oracle]] of [[Zeus]] at [[Dodona]], [[bound]] to [[live]] a [[rough]], [[austere]] [[life]], Il., Soph.,
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