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Headword:
Ainothen
ainôs
Adler number: alphaiota,228
Translated headword: horror from horror
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning something happening] very terribly; from [something] terrible; for ai)no/qen [is] genitive case.
Greek Original:Ainothen ainôs: lian deinôs: ek deinou: to gar ainothen genikê.
Notes:
The headword phrase is quoted from
Homer,
Iliad 7.97 (web address 1); cf. the
scholia there, and
Hesychius s.v.
The suffix
-qen has an ablative sense (place from which), a function which is served by the genitive in Greek. See Smyth ยง342 (web address 2).
Associated internet addresses:
Web address 1,
Web address 2
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 January 2003@20:04:21.
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