obelized

adj

obelized

adj

UK /ˈɒbɪlaɪzd/ · US /ˈɑbəlaɪzd/

Etymology From obelize + -ed.

1

Marked with an obelus or obelisk; condemned as spurious or corrupt.

Of a word or passage of text

  • While R and S each seem to constitute a long syllable, both lines in which they occur are to some extent corrupt, especially the R line, both being obelized in Keli’s standard edition of Velius Longus.ante 1971, Arthur E. Gordon, The Letter Names of the Latin Alphabet (1973, University of California Press; volume 9 of University of California Publications: Classical Studies), part VI: “Conclusions”, § 1: ‘The Ancient Evidence’, page 51

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