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Headword:
Mitulênê
Adler number: mu,1139
Translated headword: Mitylene
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Name of an island.
Also [sc. attested is] 'Mitylenaian', the [man] from this island.
Greek Original:Mitulênê: onoma nêsou. kai Mitulênaios, ho apo tês autês nêsou.
Note:
Mitylene - or
Mytilene: for this more authentic spelling see
mu 1490 - was not an island; rather, it is the principal city on one (
Lesbos). See generally OCD4
Mytilene; Perseus Encyclopedia entry at web address 1, Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites at web address 2. See also
mu 1138.
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 9 July 2001@03:27:16.
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