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Headword:
Huês
Adler number: upsilon,82
Translated headword: Hues, Hyes
Vetting Status: high
Translation: *(/uou [in the genitive].
An epithet of Dionysus;[1] so [says]
Clidemus.[2] "Because," he says, "we perform sacrifices to him, during the time in which the god sends rain."[3] But
Pherecydes[4] [says] that Semele was called Hue and Dionysus’ nurses Huades.[5]
Aristophanes includes Hues among the foreign gods.[6]
Greek Original:Huês, Huou. epitheton Dionusou: hôs Kleidêmos. epeidê, phêsin, epiteloumen tas thusias autôi, kath' hon ho theos huei chronon. ho de Pherekudês tên Semelên Huên legesthai kai tas tou Dionusou trophous Huadas. Aristophanês de sunkatalegei xenikois theois to Huên.
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Keywords: comedy; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; mythology; religion
Translated by: Ioannis Doukas on 21 July 2009@20:21:31.
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