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Headword: *ge/rghqes
Adler number: gamma,189
Translated headword: Gergêthes
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Name of a city.[1]
Or [sc. a term for] the throng, and what handicraftsmen are called among those Milesians in the circle, that is by the wealthy.[2]
Greek Original:
*ge/rghqes: o)/noma po/lews. h)\ h( tu/rbh, kai\ oi( xeirw/naktes ou(/tw kalou=ntai para\ toi=s *milhsi/ois toi=s e)n peribolh=|, toute/sti toi=s plousi/ois.
Notes:
[1] Perhaps Gergitha, in the upper Kaikos valley of Asia Minor (Strabo 13.1.70); alternatively Gergis in the Troad (Herodotus 7.43.2; Xenophon, Hellenica 3.1.15, 21-23).
[2] See more fully at Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 12.524A-B (12.26 Kaibel), quoting Heraclides Ponticus; and cf. pi 1084, tau 1192.
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Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 June 2003@04:00:44.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (augmented and modified notes; added keywords; cosmetics) on 5 June 2003@05:21:16.
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