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Headword:
Seirios
Adler number: sigma,284
Translated headword: Sirius
Vetting Status: high
Translation: The dog-star.[1]
Aelian [writes]: "This man quenched the prevalence of plagues and the first rising near Sirius the dog and calm[ed] the fiery force of the star."[2]
Also [sc. attested is]
seir, [genitive]
seiro/s, [meaning] the sun.[3]
Greek Original:Seirios: ho astrôios kuôn. Ailianos: loimôn de epidêmian esbesen hode anêr kai tên amphi ton kuna Seirion prôtistên epitolên kai tên hormên tên empuron hêmerôsai tou astrou. kai Seir, seiros, ho hêlios.
Notes:
See also
sigma 285.
[1] cf.
Hesychius sigma346.
[2]
Aelian fr.108b Domingo-Forasté (105 Hercher); see in full at
iota 73 (where the reading is third person singular
h(me/rwse rather than the infinitive
h(merw=sai as given here).
[3] So already already
sigma 276.
Keywords: biography; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; medicine; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 5 October 2004@23:24:33.
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