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Headword: *)argw/
Adler number: alpha,3785
Translated headword: Argo
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A ship [of that name]. Also [sc. attested is the term] Argonauts. Also [sc attested is the phrase] th|= *)argoi= ["on the Argo"], in the dative.[1]
Greek Original:
*)argw/: nau=s. kai\ *)argonau=tai. kai\ th=| *)argoi=, dotikh=|.
Notes:
See already alpha 3782. The Argo was the mythical ship of Jason, on which he sailed to Colchis to find the Golden Fleece and brought back Medea. See Apollodorus 1.9.17-26; also e.g. Pausanias 2.12.6 and 9.32.4.
[1] Quoted from somewhere, such as Herodotus (who has 3 instances).
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; historiography; mythology
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 10 July 2001@12:29:03.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 11 July 2001@04:51:51.
David Whitehead (another note and keyword; tweaks) on 2 August 2011@08:38:27.
David Whitehead (betacode and other cosmetics) on 10 April 2012@08:05:12.
David Whitehead on 30 August 2015@08:36:06.
David Whitehead on 30 August 2015@08:36:30.
Catharine Roth (tweaked betacode) on 21 October 2015@01:35:34.

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