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Headword:
Phoinikikon
Adler number: phi,790
Translated headword: Phoenician
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] the deception/trick [of that name]. [So called] from the things falsely said in connection with the dragon and the Spartoi and Kadmos.
Greek Original:Phoinikikon: to pseudos. apo tôn kata ton drakonta kai tous Spartous kai Kadmon pseudôs legomenôn.
Note:
Taken from
Photius phi239 (itself from
Pausanias the Atticist phi9), where however Theodoridis presents the words
to\ yeu=dos as part of the headword (despite suspecting that they are not). See also the
scholia to
Plato,
Republic 414C, where the phrase
*Foinikiko/n ti occurs. LSJ s.v. Further references in LSJ s.v.
sparto/s (b) and
*Foinikiko/s, and cf. under
kappa 17.
Reference:
OCD(4) s.v. 'Cadmus'
Keywords: aetiology; biography; definition; ethics; geography; mythology; philosophy; zoology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 4 December 2013@09:11:57.
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