Suda On Line menu Search

Home
Search results for alphaiota,227 in Adler number:
Greek display:    

Headword: *ai)nobi/as
Adler number: alphaiota,227
Translated headword: terribly strong
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] warlike.[1]
"At his funeral pyre this whole city proclaimed the terribly strong Agathon who died on behalf of Abdera."[2]
Greek Original:
*ai)nobi/as: polemiko/s. *)abdh/rwn proqano/nta to\n ai)nobi/hn *)aga/qwna pa=s' e)pi\ purkai+h=s h(/d' e)bo/hse po/lis.
Notes:
[1] No equivalent entry in other lexica. For the prefix of this adjective cf. generally alphaiota 213.
[2] Greek Anthology 7.226 (attributed to Anacreon of Teos: alpha 1916). See also pi 2437.
Keywords: biography; definition; geography; military affairs; poetry
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 January 2003@22:15:57.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (cosmetics) on 27 January 2003@03:13:31.
David Whitehead (x-ref) on 25 February 2010@07:31:24.
David Whitehead (another x-ref; more keywords) on 15 May 2012@06:02:05.
David Whitehead (another note; cosmetics) on 27 November 2015@04:21:22.

Find      

Test Database Real Database

(Try these tips for more productive searches.)

No. of records found: 1    Page 1

End of search