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Headword:
Atlantika
pelagê
Adler number: alpha,4370
Translated headword: Atlantic seas
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [A term comprising] a western ocean and an eastern and all the unnnavigable seas.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] *)Atlanti\s qa/latta ["Atlantis sea"], [meaning] the ocean.[2]
Greek Original:Atlantika pelagê: hesperios ôkeanos kai heôios kai panta ta aplôta pelagê. kai Atlantis thalatta, ho ôkeanos.
Notes:
[1] From
alpha 3240, q.v.
[2] The phrase occurs in
Herodotus 1.202.4:
h( ... qa/lassa h( *)Atlanti\s kaleome/nh.
Keywords: Christianity; definition; geography; historiography; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 25 March 2002@18:06:32.
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