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Headword: Authaimoi
Adler number: alpha,4423
Translated headword: blood-mates
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[Meaning] brothers.[1]
In the Epigrams: "the blood-mates three devoted these trappings of their craft to Pan."[1]
Greek Original:
Authaimoi: hoi adelphoi. en Epigrammasi: Pani tad' authaimoi trissoi thesan armena technês.
Notes:
[1] Likewise in Hesychius alpha8258, where Latte regards the headword, nominative plural, as generated by the genitive plural in Sophocles, Oedipus at Colonus 1078.
[2] Greek Anthology 6.14.1 (Antipater of Sidon), already at alpha 3972, three brothers dedicate hunting implements to Pan; cf. Gow and Page (vol. I, 11), (vol. II, 34-35), and further extracts from this epigram at delta 253 and omicron 548.
References:
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: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; poetry; religion; trade and manufacture; tragedy
Translated by: William Hutton on 24 March 2002@01:22:50.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 27 August 2002@09:41:58.
David Whitehead (another note; more keywords; cosmetics) on 30 April 2012@06:29:20.
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Ronald Allen (expanded n.2, added bibliography, added cross-references, added keyword) on 18 October 2020@22:20:24.

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