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Headword: *plhi+a/s
Adler number: pi,1749
Translated headword: Pleiad
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] the constellation [of that name].
Greek Original:
*plhi+a/s: to\ a)/stron.
Notes:
Epic form for *pleia/s, which in earlier Greek is usually plural, "the Pleiads." LSJ discuss the etymology s.v. (web address 1). Adler notes that the word is out of alphabetical order here.
cf. pi 1729.
Associated internet address:
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; science and technology
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 21 December 2001@12:17:00.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note) on 23 December 2001@04:58:26.
David Whitehead (more keywords) on 16 October 2011@09:19:39.
Catharine Roth (expanded note) on 26 November 2011@22:47:00.
David Whitehead on 6 October 2013@08:02:16.

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