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Headword: Erinnus
Adler number: epsilon,2994
Translated headword: Fury, Erinnys, Erinys
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
An evildoing subterranean divinity.[1]
"And beside [Hades] the bloody Fury sent out the fateful voice from her mouth."[2]
Greek Original:
Erinnus: katachthonios daimôn kakopoios. amphi d' Erinnus phoinios ek stomatôn morsimon hêken opa.
Notes:
cf. alpha 1053, epsilon 2995, epsilon 3580.
[1] Same or similar glossing in other lexica, and cf. also the scholia to Homer, Iliad 9.567.
[2] Greek Anthology 7.188.5-6 (Antonius Thallus); cf. mu 1258, phi 800. On this epigram, wherein a young woman dies on her wedding day, see Gow and Page (vol. I, 378-379), (vol. II, 411-412), and another excerpt at nu 593.
References:
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge, 1968)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: The Garland of Philip and Some Contemporary Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge, 1968)
Keywords: definition; epic; ethics; imagery; mythology; poetry; religion; women
Translated by: Craig Gibson on 18 June 2007@11:55:35.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (added keyword, set status) on 18 June 2007@22:04:38.
David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 19 June 2007@03:22:17.
David Whitehead on 26 October 2012@09:15:49.
David Whitehead on 26 October 2012@09:16:38.
Catharine Roth (tweaked note) on 15 September 2020@23:26:56.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography, added cross-reference, added keyword) on 21 March 2023@19:17:49.
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