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Headword: *me/gistos
Adler number: mu,401
Translated headword: Megistos
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A river flowing into the Aegean Sea.
Greek Original:
*me/gistos: potamo\s e)n *ai)gai/w| pela/gei ei)sba/llwn.
Note:
No river of this name ('Greatest') is otherwise attested. Perhaps a clumsy reading of Stephanus of Byzantium s.v. Ainia, where a R.Ainios (cf. Strabo 13.1.44) and the descriptor me/gistos occur in close proximity.
Keywords: definition; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 18 September 2003@09:30:20.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (set status) on 19 September 2003@01:03:46.
David Whitehead (expanded note) on 19 September 2003@03:05:26.
David Whitehead on 28 July 2011@04:10:11.

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