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Headword:
*me/nos
Adler number: mu,615
Translated headword: strength, prowess
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [Meaning] force, effort.[1]
But me/nos differs from qa/rsos ["courage"], for me/nos refers to the body, but qa/rsos to the soul.[2]
Greek Original:*me/nos: du/namis, o(rmh/. diafe/rei de\ to\ me/nos tou= qa/rsous: to\ me\n ga\r me/nos e)sti\ tou= sw/matos, to\ de\ qa/rsos th=s yuxh=s.
Notes:
[1] Likewise or similarly in other lexica (see the references at
Photius mu279 Theodoridis), and cf. also a scholion on
Homer,
Iliad 5.2, where
me/nos and
qa/rsos both occur (web address 1).
*me/nos is cognate with Sanskrit
mánas "spirit, passion."
[2] So
scholia A on
Homer,
Iliad 5.2 (above). Not in mss AF of the Suda.
Web address 1
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; epic; ethics
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 26 May 2009@01:18:23.
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