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Headword:
*farsali/si
Adler number: phi,115
Translated headword: Pharsalian
Vetting Status: high
Translation: "And Hector with his bones torn by the Pharsalian colts of Achilles on the Dardanian plain [...]."[1]
Greek Original:*farsali/si: kai\ to\n *)axillei/ois *farsali/sin *(/ektora pw/lois o)ste/a *dardanikw=| drupto/menon pedi/w|.
Notes:
The headword, an adjective in the dative plural, is presumably extracted from the quotation given.
Pharsalos, in Thessaly (Barrington Atlas map 55 grid C2), does not have its own entry, but cf. under
alpha 1677.
[1]
Greek Anthology 7.2.7-8 (Antipater of Sidon), on the tomb of
Homer in Ios; see Gow and Page (vol. I, 14);, (vol. II, 40-41), and another extract from this epigram at
mu 337. 'Dardanian' means Trojan; cf.
delta 69.
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. I, (Cambridge 1965)
A.S.F. Gow and D.L. Page, eds., The Greek Anthology: Hellenistic Epigrams, vol. II, (Cambridge 1965)
Keywords: dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; mythology; poetry; zoology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 3 September 2011@00:30:10.
Vetted by:David Whitehead (augmented notes; another keyword) on 4 September 2011@04:28:26.
David Whitehead on 4 December 2013@07:17:15.
Ronald Allen (expanded n.1, added bibliography, added cross-reference) on 3 June 2021@13:36:14.
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