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Headword:
*kassie/peia
Adler number: kappa,453
Translated headword: Kassiepeia, Cassiepia
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] beauty.[1] Also [sc. attested as] a proper name.[2]
Greek Original:*kassie/peia: h( kallonh/. kai\ o)/noma ku/rion.
Notes:
[1] This gloss (cf. under
alpha 133) perhaps reflects the phrase
kalh\ *kassie/peia in
Athenaeus,
Deipnosophists 14.632F [14.32 Kaibel] (quoting
Homer,
Iliad 8.305, but with this name where the mss of
Homer have Kastianeira).
[2] Best-attested as that of the constellation Cassiopeia (sic).
See also
kappa 455.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 17 March 2008@10:40:37.
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