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Headword:
Gê
Adler number: gamma,224
Translated headword: earth
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Since the earth is a seat of every city because she supports the cities, her image is that of a tower-bearer.
Greek Original:Gê: epei hedra pasês poleôs estin hê gê hôs bastazousa tas poleis, plattetai purgophoros.
Note:
Quoted from
delta 426, on the etymology of the name Demeter.
Keywords: art history; dialects, grammar, and etymology; mythology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 8 July 2002@16:28:24.
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