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proselytus

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prŏsēlytus | prŏsēlytus, i | prŏsēlyta, ae (noun M.f) = προσήλυτος:
* Come from abroad, foreign, strange (late Lat.): numeravit Salomon omnes viros proselytos,Vulg. 2 Par. 2, 17.—Hence, as subst.
* M.
* A sojourner, a stranger in the land: proselyti et advenae,Vulg. Tob. 1, 7; id. Ezech. 14, 7.
* Esp., one that has come over from heathenism to the Jewish religion, a proselyte (postclass.), Tert. adv. Marc. 3, 21; Hier. Ep. 64, n. 8; Vulg. Matt. 23, 15; Inscr. Fabr. p. 465, n. 101.
* F., a female proselyte, converted woman, Inscr. Orell. 25, 22.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary

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