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Headword:
Deikelon
Adler number: delta,307
Translated headword: image
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning a] portrait.
Sculpture or likeness.
In the Epigrams: "looking upon the image of tower-bearing Rheia."[1]
*dei/knumi/ soi and deiknu/w soi ["I show to you"]; [both variants are used] with a dative.
Greek Original:Deikelon: eidôlon. agalma ê homoiôma. en Epigrammasi: Rheiês purgophorou deikelon eisoraôn. Deiknumi soi kai Deiknuô soi: dotikêi.
Notes:
Same material, variously, in other lexica. See also
delta 308, for an alternative spelling of the headword.
[1]
Greek Anthology 5.260.2 (Paul the Silentiary); cf.
pi 3203 and, for the epithet,
delta 426. For Rhe(i)a see
rho 83. Find further quotes from this epigram, wherein the poet compares his lover's headdress to Rhea's mural crown, at
epsilon 1658 and
kappa 1273.
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 10 September 2002@00:07:56.
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