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Headword:
Paralôn
Adler number: pi,391
Translated headword: Coasters, Paraloi
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Attica was in olden times divided into 4 parts: for Pandion[1] succeeded Kekrops [sc. as king],[2] and after acquiring Megaris he apportioned the land to his sons in 4 parts -- to Aigeus the land beside the town up to Pythion, to Pallas the Coast, to Lykos the Heights, to Nisos Megaris.[3]
Aristophanes [writes]: "but no woman of the Coasters is present".[4]
Paralôn: diêirêto eis d# moiras palai hê Attikê: Pandiôn gar diadexamenos Kekropa, prosktêsamenos de kai tên Megarida eneime tên chôran tois paisin eis d# moiras: Aigei men tên para to astu mechri Puthiou, Pallanti de tên Paralian, Lukôi de tên Diakrian, Nisôi de tên Megarida. Aristophanês: all' oude Paralôn oudemia gunê para.
Notes:
The headword, extracted from
Aristophanes (below), is genitive plural.
cf.
pi 390.
[1]
pi 177.
[2]
kappa 1272.
[3] In historical times 'Megaris' (Megara) was of course a separate polis (
mu 387, etc.).
[4]
Aristophanes,
Lysistrata 58 (web address 1), with commentary derived from the
scholia there.
Web address 1
Keywords: aetiology; biography; chronology; comedy; dialects, grammar, and etymology; gender and sexuality; geography; history; mythology; women
Translated by: William Hutton on 23 July 2011@15:01:02.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (augmented notes and keywords; tweaks and cosmetics) on 24 July 2011@06:00:50.
David Whitehead (another hw option; augmented notes and keywords; cosmetics) on 5 September 2013@04:01:11.
Catharine Roth (added a link) on 24 May 2021@00:49:14.
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