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Headword:
Zônai
Adler number: zeta,137
Translated headword: zones, latitudes
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [There are] 5 on earth. (1) Northern, beyond the arctic circle, uninhabitable because of cold; (2) temperate; (3) [one made uninhabitable by] heat, the so-called torrid [zone]; (4) counter-temperate; (5) southern, uninhabitable because of heat.[1]
Greek Original:Zônai: epi gês e#. boreios huper ton arktikon kuklon, aoikêtos dia psuchos: eukratos: kaumatos, hê kaloumenê diakekaumenê: anteukratos: notios, aoikêtos dia kauma.
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Keywords: definition; geography; philosophy; science and technology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 15 May 2005@09:26:43.
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