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Headword: *dhmosqe/nhs *qra=|c
Adler number: delta,457
Translated headword: Demosthenes the Thracian, Demosthenes Thrax
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
This man wrote a Paraphrase of the Iliad in prose; an Epitome of the works of Damagetus of Heraclea;[1] On Dithyrambic Poets; Paraphrase of Hesiod's Theogony.
Greek Original:
*dhmosqe/nhs *qra=|c: ou(=tos e)/graye *meta/frasin *)ilia/dos pezw=| lo/gw|, *)epitomh\n tw=n *damagh/tou tou= *(hraklew/tou, *peri\ diqurambopoiw=n, *meta/frasin ei)s th\n *(hsio/dou *qeogoni/an.
Notes:
See generally RE Demosthenes(10). For his epithet cf. Dionysius "the Thracian" (delta 1172) - in his case, in fact, a nickname.
[1] Damagetus, presumably another poet, has already had his own entry at delta 33.
Keywords: biography; epic; geography; poetry
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 28 June 2000@14:03:50.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented notes; added keywords; cosmetics) on 15 August 2001@10:26:09.
David Whitehead on 26 June 2012@08:28:29.
David Whitehead on 26 June 2012@08:28:48.

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